shielding

(noun, verb)

noun

1. the act of shielding from harm

Definition categories: act, protection

2. a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay

Definition categories: man–made, shield

3. shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference

Definition categories: man–made, shield

verb

1. present participle of shield