Clouding: meaning, definitions and examples

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clouding

 

[ ˈklaʊdɪŋ ]

Context #1

weather

The state of the sky when it is covered with clouds.

Synonyms

cloud cover, overcast

Examples of usage

  • The clouding of the sky signaled an impending storm.
  • The clouding made the day feel cooler.
Context #2

technology

The act of storing data or applications on remote servers accessed over the internet.

Synonyms

cloud computing, remote storage

Examples of usage

  • Clouding allows for easy access to files from anywhere.
  • Many companies are now clouding their information for security reasons.

Translations

Translations of the word "clouding" in other languages:

🇵🇹 nublamento

🇮🇳 बादल छा जाना

🇩🇪 Trübung

🇮🇩 pengabutan

🇺🇦 захмарення

🇵🇱 zachmurzenie

🇯🇵 曇ること

🇫🇷 ennuagement

🇪🇸 nublamiento

🇹🇷 bulutlanma

🇰🇷 흐려짐

🇸🇦 تغيم

🇨🇿 zatažení

🇸🇰 zatiahnutie

🇨🇳 变得多云

🇸🇮 oblačnost

🇮🇸 skýjahula

🇰🇿 бұлттану

🇬🇪 ღრუბლიანი

🇦🇿 buludlanma

🇲🇽 nublamiento

Word origin

The word 'clouding' has evolved from the Old English word 'clud,' which meant a mass of clouds. Over time, the term has taken on new meanings related to technology and weather, reflecting advancements in both fields. Today, 'clouding' is commonly used in the context of cloud computing and meteorology, showcasing the adaptability and versatility of language.

See also: cloud, cloudburst, cloudily, cloudiness, cloudless, cloudy, unclouded.