how to pronounce shielding

/ˈʃiːldɪŋ/

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shielding is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of shielding in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… strangers shielding strangers from a …”

meanings of shielding

noun:

Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.
The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei.

verb:

Present participle of shield.

shielding frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word shielding occurs in english on average 0.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics shielding can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that shielding can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;