Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blocking
Noun
ˈblɒkɪŋ
Definition
The action of obstructing or preventing something from occurring.
Examples
- Blocking the road can cause significant delays for commuters.
- The team focused on blocking the opposing players during the game.
- Effective blocking techniques are crucial in construction safety.
Meaning
Blocking refers to the process of stopping or hindering something from moving forward or being accessed.
Synonyms
- Obstruction
- Impediment
- Hindrance
- Barrier