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"The state of being obscured."
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"sense": "the act or state of being obscured",
"word": "waowao"
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"A unit of measurement used in particular for smoke detectors which respond to absorption of light by smoke, in percent absorption per unit length, e.g. % obs/ft, % obs/m."
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