"adblocking" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From ad + blocking. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ad|blocking}} ad + blocking Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} adblocking (uncountable)
  1. The use of an adblocker to remove advertising from the display of a webpage Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-adblocking-en-noun-RLeCWdvE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2015 September 17, Alex Hern, “Adblockers shoot up iOS 9 app charts on day one”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Peace isn’t his first entry into adblocking: a side-effect of Instapaper, the first of a class of apps which download content to read off-line, was stripping the adverts from saved content, in order to make them cleaner and easier to read.",
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        "The use of an adblocker to remove advertising from the display of a webpage"
      ],
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          "adblocker",
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          "advertising",
          "advertising"
        ],
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          "display",
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          "webpage",
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        "The use of an adblocker to remove advertising from the display of a webpage"
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          "advertising",
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