Vocabulary Entry

shielding

|noun • verb

noun

The act of protecting or defending something.

Example Sentences

"The shield of armor provided excellent shielding against arrows."

"The environmentally friendly policies are a form of shielding for endangered species."

"The shielding in the nuclear reactor ensures safety from radiation."

verb

Example Sentences

"She is shielding her eyes from the bright sun."

"The parents are shielding their children from the harsh realities of life."

"He was shielding the delicate flowers from the heavy rain."