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occultation

/ˌɒkʌlˈteɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण ऑकल्टेशन

आच्छादन, प्रच्छादन

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noun
  1. 1

    [C/U] technical

    the passing of one object in space in front of another so that it hides it from view

    आच्छादन, प्रच्छादन

    • Astronomers watched the occultation of a bright star by the moon.
    • An occultation lasts only a few seconds or minutes.