How to Pronounce "masking"
word
ˈmæskɪŋ
MASK-ing
mˈɑːskɪŋ
MAH-sk-ing
Definition
The act of covering up something to hide it or make it less noticeable. In technology and psychology, it can also refer to hiding information or emotions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæskɪŋ
British English
mˈɑːskɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MASK-ing
UK
MAH-sk-ing
Listen in Context
She is masking her emotions with a smile.
The program uses masking to hide sensitive data.
Masking noise can help you sleep better.
There's a lot of masking going on in social media these days.