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Look up blocking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blocking may refer to: Blacklist (computing) Blocking (computing), holding up a task until an event
Blocking
Software feature removing online advertising in a web browser or application
Ad blocking (or ad filtering) is a software capability for blocking or altering online advertising in a web browser, an application or a network. This
Ad_blocking
Internet censorship based upon geographical location
copyright and licensing reasons. There are other uses for geo-blocking, such as blocking malicious traffic or to enforce price discrimination, location-aware
Geo-blocking
Precise positioning of actors on a stage
Different artistic principles can inform blocking, including minimalism and naturalism. Both "blocking" and "block" were applied to stage and theatre from
Blocking_(stage)
Topics referred to by the same term
batsman deflects the ball to avoid getting out Blocking (American football) Blocking (martial arts) Starting blocks, devices used by sprinters to assist in preventing
Block
Neuropsychological symptom
schizophrenia, a physician may look for thought blocking. People with schizophrenia commonly experience thought blocking and may interpret the experience in peculiar
Thought_blocking
Restriction on accessing an online resource
Domain Name System blocking, or DNS blocking / filtering, is a strategy for making it difficult for users to locate specific domains or websites on the
DNS_blocking
Large-scale patterns in the atmospheric pressure field that are nearly stationary
redirecting migratory cyclones. They are also known as blocking highs or blocking anticyclones. These blocks can remain in place for several days or even weeks
Block_(meteorology)
Design of experiments to collect similar contexts together
experiment. The roots of blocking originated from the statistician, Ronald Fisher, following his development of ANOVA. The use of blocking in experimental design
Blocking_(statistics)
Offensive line technique
to fire/Oilers defend cut-blocking tactics". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2012-01-28. "Falcons game rekindles cut blocking debate". Tribune-Review. October
Cut_blocking
State for a computing process
As such it is not directly associated with blocking. Concurrent computing Data dependency Non-blocking algorithm Race condition Scheduling (computing)
Blocking_(computing)
Topics referred to by the same term
Blocking minority may refer to: Filibuster is a political procedure where one or more members of a parliament (or congress/senate) extend debate over a
Blocking_minority
Type of paralyzing anesthetic including lepto- and pachycurares
Neuromuscular-blocking drugs, or Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), block transmission at the neuromuscular junction, causing paralysis of the affected
Neuromuscular-blocking_drug
Artistic technique
color blocking themes.[citation needed] In the fashion world, the process of color-blocking refers to wearing blocks of colors. Color-blocking is different
Color-blocking
Security technique to block VPN systems
VPN blocking is a technique used to block the encrypted protocol tunneling communications methods used by virtual private network (VPN) systems. Often
VPN_blocking
Algorithm in a thread whose failure cannot cause another thread to fail
algorithms provide a useful alternative to traditional blocking implementations. A non-blocking algorithm is lock-free if there is guaranteed system-wide
Non-blocking_algorithm
can lead to production blocking because group members are not contributing to the goal of generating ideas. Production blocking is a form of distraction
Production_blocking
Military unit tasked to prevent retreat of allied forces
Barrier troops, blocking units, or anti-retreat forces are military units that are located in the rear or on the front line (behind the main forces) to
Barrier_troops
Sports move in American football
while tight ends perform pass blocking and run blocking if they are not running routes to receive passes. Overall, blocking is a skill that virtually every
Blocking_(gridiron_football)
Performance-limiting phenomenon in computer networks
Head-of-line blocking (HOL blocking) in computer networking is a performance-limiting phenomenon that occurs when a queue of packets is held up by the
Head-of-line_blocking
through the blocking of the coinhibitory molecule CTLA-4. The blocking antibody does not directly target tumor cells, but rather blocks the regulatory
Blocking_antibody
Fire safety system in a wall or ceiling
sill plates. Fire blocking may also serve as bridging between framing elements, stiffening them against lateral buckling. Fire blocking or firestopping
Fire_blocking
Telephone service to stop calls from specific numbers
Call blocking, also known as call block, call screening, or call rejection, allows a telephone subscriber to block incoming calls from specific telephone
Call_blocking
Use of blocks in wood framed construction
"three-stud corner with blocking" are used. When correctly placed, blocking also provides grounds (also backing or back blocking) for supporting the cut
Blocking_(construction)
Concept in projective geometry
Under this definition, if B is a blocking set, then complementary set of points, π\B is also a blocking set. A blocking set B is minimal if the removal
Blocking_set
JavaScript library
and blocks. Blockly includes a set of visual blocks for common operations, and can be customized by adding more blocks. New blocks require a block definition
Blockly
Phenomenon in word formation
cells in which items can appear. Blocking happens when one cell is engaged by one form as opposed to another. Blocking has been explained along two primary
Blocking_(linguistics)
Sliding downhill on blocks of ice
outdoor temperatures too cold, ice blocking will not work. If the grass is wet or becomes wet from continued ice blocking, speeds will increase significantly
Ice_blocking
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Non-blocking or nonblocking may refer to: non-blocking I/O, see asynchronous I/O Non-blocking synchronization Nonblocking minimal
Non-blocking
Several annual college football awards
The Jacobs Blocking Trophy is the name of several similar annual college football awards bestowed by a conference upon their best blocker. The awards are
Jacobs_Blocking_Trophy
Law meant to counter another jurisdiction's law
A blocking statute is a law of one jurisdiction intended to hinder application there of a law made by a foreign jurisdiction. A blocking statute was proposed
Blocking_statute
Animation technique
Blocking is an animation technique in which key poses are created to establish timing and placement of characters and props in a given scene or shot. This
Blocking_(animation)
Defensive action preventing a score
In basketball, a block or blocked shot occurs when a defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player to prevent a score
Block_(basketball)
Access restrictions based on IP address
IP address blocking or IP banning is a configuration of a network service that blocks requests from hosts with certain IP addresses. It is commonly used
IP_address_blocking
Medication class with multiple uses
Propranolol Bucindolol (has additional α1-blocking activity) Carteolol Carvedilol (has additional α1-blocking activity) Labetalol (has intrinsic sympathomimetic
Beta_blocker
Restriction on accessing an online resource
On the Internet, a block or ban is a technical measure intended to restrict access to information or resources. Blocking and its inverse, unblocking,
Block_(Internet)
Prevention of entry into a region of basic material goods
Blocking of humanitarian aid can result in several ways. It can be imposed on a region by foreign governments or non-state actors, but it can also result
Blocking_of_humanitarian_aid
English slang term for the human penis
arouses a man without providing sexual release. Cockblock (also cock-block or cock block) is a US slang term for an action, whether intentional or not, that
Cock_(slang)
Automotive transmission feature
Shift blocking is a feature of automobile manual transmissions added to improve fuel economy ratings in the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) system
Shift_blocking
Web browser content blocking extension
uBlock Origin (/ˈjuːblɒk/ YOO-blok) is a free and open-source browser extension for content filtering, including ad blocking. The extension is available
UBlock_Origin
Video-sharing platform
third-party apps that violate YouTube's Terms of Service, specifically ad-blocking apps". Starting in June 2024, Google Chrome announced that it would be
YouTube
American multi-role fighter aircraft
new F-16 Block 70/72 was Bahrain. Greece announced the upgrade of 84 F-16C/D Block 52+ and Block 52+ Advanced (Block 52M) to the latest V (Block 70/72)
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
Elaboration on classical conditioning in psychology
in a later, similar study. The reverse of blocking is often called backward blocking. In backward blocking, the subject is exposed to the compound stimulus
Blocking_effect
Technology to disable microphones
solution that provides two microphone blocking plugs, the cost per plug is usually cheaper than commercial microphone blocking plugs. The cable can either be
Microphone_blocker
Blocking access to Telegram in Russia
16, 2018, the Russian government began blocking access to Telegram, an instant messaging service. The blocking led to interruptions in the operation of
Blocking of Telegram in Russia
Blocking_of_Telegram_in_Russia
Distributed data store for digital transactions
records (blocks) that are securely linked together via cryptographic hashes. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp
Blockchain
Topics referred to by the same term
AD Block may refer to: Ad blocking, the blocking of advertisements in a web browser AdBlock, a content filtering and ad blocking extension for Google
AD_Block
The Helmert–Wolf blocking (HWB) is a least squares solution method for the solution of a sparse block system of linear equations. It was first reported
Helmert–Wolf_blocking
Process in handmade textile production
arts, blocking is a final stage of handmade textile production that adjusts the shape and size of the finished piece. Not all pieces need blocking; however
Blocking_(textile_arts)
Unlawfully copying payment card information
electromagnetic fields interacting with the cards. An RFID blocking card is an RFID-blocking device that operates without a battery by receiving the RFID
RFID_skimming
Baseball technique
In baseball, blocking the plate is a technique performed by a catcher to prevent a runner from scoring. The act of blocking the plate accounted for most
Blocking_the_plate
Cold War coalition of communist states
West". The leadership of the GDR in East Berlin did not dare to completely block the borders of their own country and the USSR did not respond at all. Thus
Eastern_Bloc
Topics referred to by the same term
Porn blocking or porn blocker can refer to: Internet censorship, when performed at the network level Content-control software, when performed at the device
Porn_blocking
articles were blocked. In the evening of 12 January 2019, the NetBlocks internet observatory collected technical evidence of the blocking of all editions
Censorship_of_Wikipedia
Style of writing Latin script
Block letters (known as printscript, manuscript, print writing, printing or ball and stick in academics) are a sans-serif (or "gothic") style of writing
Block_letters
Chess tactic
by blocking and attacking at the same time, by attacking an undefended attacker with the blocking piece, with a discovered attack, or when the block is
Block_(chess)
Electronic circuit
A blocking oscillator (sometimes called a pulse oscillator) is a simple configuration of discrete electronic components which can produce a free-running
Blocking_oscillator
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Blocker or blocker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blocker may also refer to: Ad blocker, software for removing or altering online advertising
Blocker
Topics referred to by the same term
The Block may refer to: The Block (Asheville), the black business district in Asheville, North Carolina The Block (Baltimore), an adult entertainment
The_Block
Form of vision aid
from the original on 3 October 2020 Blue blocking spectacle lenses - The College's position on blue blocking spectacle lenses, archived from the original
Glasses
Browser extension
visit a website, then blocking those domains which are determined to be tracking you. Controls on the software allow selective blocking of the third-party
Privacy_Badger
Uncontrollable suppression or repression of painful or unwanted thoughts/memories
traumatic injury. Associative blocking is explained as the effects of an interference during retrieval. Associative blocking can be caused by the failure
Mental_block
Tactic used during protests and demonstrations
traffic an illegal activity and have developed rules to prosecute those who block, obstruct, impede, or otherwise interfere with the normal flow of vehicular
Traffic_obstruction
to a layout or tableau in the middle of the table. These can be either blocking games, in which the object is to empty one's hand; scoring games, in which
List_of_domino_games
Function reference passed to and called by another function
the call is blocking, a.k.a. synchronous. If instead, the provider invokes the callback on a different thread, then the call is non-blocking, a.k.a. asynchronous
Callback (computer programming)
Callback_(computer_programming)
Productivity technique
Timeblocking (or time blocking) or time chunking is a productivity technique for personal time management in which a period of time—typically a day or
Timeblocking
Family of V8 and V6 engines
The General Motors LS-based small-block engines are a family of V8 and offshoot V6 engines designed and manufactured by the American automotive company
General Motors LS-based small-block engine
General_Motors_LS-based_small-block_engine
April 2011. The technical measures used to block sites include DNS hijacking, DNS blocking, IP address blocking, and Deep packet inspection, making consistent
Web blocking in the United Kingdom
Web_blocking_in_the_United_Kingdom
Website providing torrent files and magnet links
they can inform Telia who are legally required to block it in 2–3 weeks. Telia objected to this blocking order and attempted to appeal the injunction but
The_Pirate_Bay
effect immediately. According to the Court, blocking Facebook and Instagram 'should start immediately', the blocking does not apply to WhatsApp.] "Russia confirms
Internet_censorship_in_Russia
2024 event
providers to resume blocking traffic. On 23 September, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince stated that Cloudflare neither helped X evade the block in Brazil nor assisted
Blocking_of_X_in_Brazil
Dividing the parts of a scheduled route among vehicles and drivers
into trips. In blocking, these trips are pieced together into blocks that are relatively contiguous in space and time. The goal of blocking is to optimize
Blocking_(transport)
Topics referred to by the same term
Internet Protocol addresses assigned to an organization or country IP address blocking, the banning of outside connections from certain IP addresses or ranges
IP_block
Topics referred to by the same term
A chop block may refer to: Chop block (gridiron football), an illegal play Chop block, a professional wrestling strike Chopping Block (disambiguation)
Chop_block
Internet top-level domain
would "harm the adult entertainment business" by inviting censorship and blocking, while raising money for ICM without considering the "best interests of
.xxx
Position in gridiron football
and allowed offensive linemen to pass-block using their arms and open hands; the rules had limited them to blocking with their hands held to their chests
Quarterback
Surname list
Blöcker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hans Blöcker (1898–1988), German politician Herbert Blöcker (1943–2014), German equestrian
Blöcker
Type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks a biological response
is a type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it like
Receptor_antagonist
Class of chemical compounds
thus in fairly common usage. A mixture of blocking agents maybe used to optimize properties. Different blocking agents for isocyanates have different unblocking
Blocked_isocyanates
low VOC, odorless stain-blocking primers have become known for their unique combination of highly effective stain blocking technologies. These properties
Stain-blocking_primer
Tactic used by groups of protesters
Bloc", have marked the second anniversary of the Egyptian revolution by blocking the tramway tracks in Alexandria on Friday. Egyptian Prosecutor General
Black_bloc
Blocking a user from an online community without their awareness
banning, ghost banning, and comment ghosting, is the practice of blocking or partially blocking a user or the user's content from some areas of an online community
Shadow_banning
Orders Blocking of Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges". BitPinas. March 27, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2025. "Philippines Telecom Giants Start Blocking Binance
List of websites blocked in the Philippines
List_of_websites_blocked_in_the_Philippines
Non-blocking data structure in computer science
A non-blocking linked list is an example of non-blocking data structures designed to implement a linked list in shared memory using synchronization primitives:
Non-blocking_linked_list
Team sport
used to deceive opposite blockers and free a fourth hitter attacking from back-court, maybe without block at all. Blocking refers to the actions taken
Volleyball
Form of online advertising
block all pop-ups. Opera was the first major browser to incorporate tools to block pop-up ads; the Mozilla browser later improved on this by blocking
Pop-up_ad
Consonant sound change
This is colloquially known as 'blocked lenition', or more technically as 'homorganic inhibition' or 'homorganic blocking'. In Scottish Gaelic, for example
Lenition
Medication type
presynaptic to the postsynaptic cells. Thus, for example, blocking nicotinic acetylcholine receptors blocks both sympathetic (excitatory) and parasympathetic
Ganglionic_blocker
is looking at blocking Telegram to address the issue. In 2019, it was reported that some internet service providers in India were blocking Telegram traffic
Censorship_of_Telegram
Device designed to disrupt mobile network communication within an area
the use of such blocking devices is illegal in many jurisdictions, especially without a licence. When operational, such devices also block access to emergency
Mobile_phone_jammer
System of Chinese character radicals
alongside other CJK characters, under the block "Kangxi radicals", while graphical variants are included in the block "CJK Radicals Supplement". Originally
Kangxi_radicals
avoid blocking by removing disputed content at the request of Roskomnadzor. A turning point occurred on March 11, 2022, when YouTube began blocking the
Blocking_of_YouTube_in_Russia
Video filter applied to smooth edges
conferencing industry, where the low bit rates used tended to produce significant blocking artifacts that could be substantially reduced by such a filter. Recommendation
Deblocking_filter
Sequence of bits or bytes of a fixed size
magnetic tape and CKD disk devices, blocking reduces the amount of external storage required for the data. Blocking is almost universally employed when
Block_(data_storage)
September 18, 2021. "Blocking Property With Respect to the Situation in Burma". Federal Register. February 10, 2021. "Executive Order on Blocking Property with
List of national emergencies in the United States
List_of_national_emergencies_in_the_United_States
Specific model of the F-16 fighter aircraft family
F-16C Block 25, 200 F-16C Block 30, 100 F-16C Block 32, 200 F-16C Block 40, 115 F-16C Block 42, 35 F-16D Block 25, 200 F-16D Block 30, 133 F-16D Block 32
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon_variants
Chromium-based open-source web browser
privacy-focused web browser and includes features such as built-in advertisement blocking, protections against browser fingerprinting and a private browsing mode
Brave_(web_browser)
Passive component (choke) suppressing high-frequency noise in electronic circuits
A ferrite bead – also called a ferrite block, ferrite core, ferrite ring, EMI filter, or ferrite choke – is a type of choke that suppresses high-frequency
Ferrite_bead
Prisoner (known internationally as Prisoner: Cell Block H and Caged Women) is an Australian soap opera created by Reg Watson, and was produced by the
List_of_Prisoner_episodes
Protection for the overwriting of data
write blocking was invented by Mark Menz and Steve Bress (US patent 6,813,682 and EU patent EP1,342,145). Both hardware and software write-blocking methods
Write_protection
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Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Good Person
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Diamond; Name of the Armament in the Hand of Indra it was Made of Dadhichi Rishi Bones
Girl/Female
English
Flower name.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Warrior
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a minor place called Studding’s Farm in Herstmonceaux, Sussex, or possibly from an unidentified place in Devon.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Atiriya | அதீரியா
Beloved, Very dear
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : occupational name for an archer, Middle English schut(te), schit(te) (from Old English scytta, a primary derivative of scēotan ‘to shoot’).Americanized spelling of German Schutt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Trigg.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Hill; Mount; Brave Like a Bear
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a.
Causing obstruction; blocking up; hindering; as, an obstruent medicine.
a.
Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing water ways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty or inclement; mild; -- used of the weather or the climate; as, an open season; an open winter.
n.
The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.
n.
Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.
n.
The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.
n.
The act of blocking up; the state of being blocked up.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Block