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blanking

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of blank

noun blankings

  1. countable, uncountable An instance of something being blanked out.
  2. countable, uncountable A metalworking process to form the rough shape of a sheet-metal workpiece.
  3. countable, uncountable 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.

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@misc{blanking_2026,
  title = {blanking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blanking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}