camouflagingn.
/ˈkaməflɑː(d)ʒɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkæməˌflɑ(d)ʒɪŋ/ The use of camouflage in order to disguise or conceal; an instance of this.
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1917 Washington Post 10 June (Mag. section) 3/2 While camouflaging is a new war game, it isn't piffle.
1944 Yank 4 Feb. 9/1 The Jap point man was on the scene before any camouflaging could be done.
1996 R. J. Daly tr. H. Fries Fund. Theol. xxvii. 253 To bring reality into relationship with such things is not an explanation but a camouflaging of reality.
2011 N. Blanford Warriors of God ix. 347 Much effort went into the deployment and camouflaging of the rocket-firing posts to make them as hard as possible to detect and destroy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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