cloaking

Meanings

• verb

  The act of hiding or concealing something, typically with the use of camouflage or deception.

• verb

  In computer security, the practice of disguising the existence or origin of a network connection, message, or data, to prevent detection and analysis.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cloaking
coating , mating , gating , hating

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Variants

List of all variants of cloaking that leads to same result
cloak , cloaked , cloaking , cloaks

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'clocian' meaning 'to cover' or 'hide'.

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Trivia

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1. Cloaking is a common technique used by search engines to prevent duplicate content from appearing in search results.

2. The term 'cloaking' was first used in the context of computer security in the late 1990s.

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Related Concepts

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1. Camouflage: A method of disguising oneself or objects to blend in with the surrounding environment.

2. Stealth: The ability to move or operate without being detected or discovered.

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Culture

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Cloaking has been used extensively in literature and art, particularly in science fiction and fantasy genres, to depict various forms of disguise and deception.

How to Memorize "cloaking"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a soldier blending into his surroundings using camouflage netting or a computer hacker hiding their online identity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cloaking' with the concept of hiding or concealing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Covert Operations Keep All Names Secure' to help remember the meaning of 'cloaking'.

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