obscuration

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Synonyms: osculation, obturation, obsecration, obduration, objuration, obscurations

Antonyms: osculation, obturation, obsecration, obduration, objuration, obscurations

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Noun

1. The state of being [[obscure]]d.
2. A unit of measurement used in particular for [[smoke detector]]s which respond to absorption of light by smoke, in percent absorption per unit length, e.g. % obs/ft, % obs/m.

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