shielding

noun

The act of protecting or screening, or that which protects or screens.

verb

Present participle of shield.

noun

The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei

noun

Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.

noun

the act of shielding from harm

noun

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

noun

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