"screening length" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: screening lengths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} screening length (plural screening lengths)
  1. (military) Distance from the source of a smoke screen to the point downwind where the background begins to become recognizable. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-screening_length-en-noun-XHW1ZNJb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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