BLOCKING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BLOCKING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLOCKING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Blocking

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈblɒkɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action or fact of blocking or obstructing someone or something

Short Definition:

action of blocking or obstructing person or thing

Examples:
  • the issue led to the disruption of classes and the blocking of the Kakata highway by angry students
Definition:

the sudden halting of the flow of thought or speech, as a symptom of schizophrenia or other mental disorder.

Short Definition:

sudden halting of thought or speech

Definition:

the grouping or treatment of things (e.g. shades of colour) in blocks.

Short Definition:

grouping in blocks

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