blocking

Verb

  • Present participle of block

Noun

  • The act by which something is blocked; an obstruction.
  • The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned using miniature blocks).
  • Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.
  • A feature that prevents a keyboard from registering multiple simultaneous keypresses that would cause ghosting.

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