ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blanking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Blanking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of blank.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of blank.

More Meanings

  1. An instance of something being blanked out.
  2. (metalworking) A metalworking process to form the rough shape of a sheet-metal workpiece.
  3. (television) The reduction of the brightness of the scanning beam to zero when it needs to be moved without updating the picture.

Example Sentences

Thus during each blanking, a line pattern of charges is read into the horizontal register in parallel.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dummy, empty, uncommunicative, space, incommunicative, clean.

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