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fogging

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/ˈfɒɡɪŋ/ · fog-ging

The process of becoming covered with or obscured by fog.

Meanings

nountechnical

The process of becoming covered with or obscured by fog.

دھندلے پن کا عمل یا کیفیت جو دھند کے سبب نظر آنے میں رکاوٹ پیدا کرتی ہے۔

دھندلے پن

dhundle pan

Synonyms

misthazeobscurationکہردھنددھونک

Antonyms

claritybrightnesstransparencyصافچمکروشنی

Common Collocations

  • fogging of windows
  • fogging in photography
  • fogging of lenses

Example Sentences

The fogging of the lens made it difficult to capture clear images.

لینز کا دھندلا ہونا واضح تصاویر لینے میں مشکل پیدا کرتا ہے۔

Lens ka dhundla hona wazeh tasawwirain lene mein mushkil peda karta hai.

Fogging occurs when temperatures drop and humidity rises.

دھندلے پن اس وقت ہوتا ہے جب درجہ حرارت گر جائے اور نمی بڑھ جائے۔

Dhundlay pan is waqt hota hai jab darja hararat gir jaye aur nami barh jaye.

The fogging of the car windows during winter is common.

سردیوں میں گاڑی کی کھڑکیوں کا دھندلا ہونا عام ہے۔

Sardiyon mein gaari ki khidkiyon ka dhundla hona aam hai.

Easily Confused With

fog:Fog is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air, while fogging refers to the process or condition of being covered by fog.

Word Family

fog
nounدھند
foggy
adjectiveدھندلا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'fogging' as 'fog' with the action of 'covering'.

Picture a thick fog rolling in and obscuring everything in sight.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "fog" — to cover or become covered with fog

First known use: 19th century

The term originates from the word 'fog', which has been used since the late Middle Ages to describe a state of mist or haze. 'Fogging' refers to the process of creating a fog-like condition.