suppression

Meaning

1. The act or instance of suppressing.
2. The state of being suppressed.
3. A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.
4. The entirety of acts aimed at stopping or preventing the enemy to execute such unwanted activities like firing, regrouping, observation or others.
5. A subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/səˈpɹɛʃən/

Etymology

From Latin suppressiō.

Sentences

The latter antenna delivers good skywave suppression .