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blanketing

[ blang-ki-ting ]

noun

  1. The blanketing was too warm.

  2. Radio. the effect of a signal from a powerful transmitter that interferes with or prevents the reception of other signals.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of blanketing1

First recorded in 1570–80; blanket + -ing 1
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He was galvanized by a proposal to bulldoze the sycamores blanketing Pipes Canyon, west of Yucca Valley, for an international airport.

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The eye-catching substance - fire retardant - is now a common sight in the area, blanketing driveways, rooftops and cars.

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It pointed to a temporary flight restriction issued for wide swaths of airspace blanketing Los Angeles.

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The speech was never read and from what we understand there was no interest in publicly acknowledging the degree that Russia was blanketing America with digital poison.

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Finally, there’s “Wicked,” the movie adaptation of the Broadway musical that has been blanketing the planet for the last couple of months with promotional tie-ins and appearances by stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

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