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blankings

blankings is the plural of blanking.

Meaning of blanking

Noun

blanking (countable and uncountable, plural blankings)

  1. An instance of something being blanked out.
  2. A metalworking process to form the rough shape of a sheet-metal workpiece.
  3. The reduction of the brightness of the scanning beam to zero when it needs to be moved without updating the picture.
    • Thus during each blanking, a line pattern of charges is read into the horizontal register in parallel.2001, A. M. Dhake, TV and Video Engineering, page 73

Questions about blankings

What is blankings the plural of?
Blankings is the plural of blanking.

Words near blankings in the dictionary

  1. blankie
  2. blankies
  3. blanking
  4. blanking on
  5. blanking out
  6. blankings
  7. Blankinship
  8. Blankinships
  9. blankish
  10. blankity
  11. blankless

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