"autoblock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autoblocks [plural]
Etymology: auto- + block. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|block}} auto- + block Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} autoblock (usually uncountable, plural autoblocks)
  1. (climbing) A technique used in rappelling and ascending, with a friction hitch around the climbing rope. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Climbing Translations (rappelling and ascending technique): bloker (Polish)
    Sense id: en-autoblock-en-noun-mGQXv-fC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 18 17 28 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'rappelling and ascending technique': 88 12
  2. (computing) (An) automatic blocking (inhibition of a feature etc.). Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Computing Translations (automatic blocking): Autoblock (German), autobloqueo [masculine] (Spanish), bloqueo automático [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-autoblock-en-noun-ZF5eoMJw Categories (other): English terms prefixed with auto- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 26 32 18 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'automatic blocking': 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: auto-block

Verb

Forms: autoblocks [present, singular, third-person], autoblocking [participle, present], autoblocked [participle, past], autoblocked [past]
Etymology: auto- + block. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|block}} auto- + block Head templates: {{en-verb}} autoblock (third-person singular simple present autoblocks, present participle autoblocking, simple past and past participle autoblocked)
  1. (climbing) To use the autoblock technique. Categories (topical): Climbing
    Sense id: en-autoblock-en-verb-NG0eR8rS Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (computing) To automatically block. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-autoblock-en-verb-3Bf~pdL2 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: auto-block

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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