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fogging

UK
/ˈfɒɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɑɡɪŋ/

Translations

foggingadjective
UK
/ˈfɒɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɑːɡɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns (fogging machine, fogging solution); non-gradable.
Synonyms
blurred
unclear
vaporous
dim
obscured
murky
cloudy
hazy
misty
foggy
nebulous
fogginggerund / present participle
Present-participle adjective meaning ‘causing fog or becoming clouded’.
Synonyms
obfuscating
obscuring
blurred
smoky
murky
nebulous
vaporous
clouding
cloudy
hazy
misty
foggy
foggingnoun
foggings
pl
The fogging of the car windows made it difficult to see the road.
Запотевание окон автомобиля затрудняло видимость дороги.
The fogging in the photograph was due to a camera malfunction.
Туманность на фотографии была вызвана неисправностью камеры.
Additional translations
помутнение
запотевание стекла
Synonyms
haze
clouding
vapor
smog
mist
fogverb

fogging

Gerund

fogged
Past Simple
fogged
Past Participle
fogging
Gerund
UK
/fɒɡ/
US
/fɑɡ/
The cold air began to fog the windows.
Холодный воздух начал затуманивать окна.
Additional translations
неясно обозначать
Synonyms
cloud
blur
obscure
mist
shroud

Definitions

foggingadjective
Designed for or involved in producing a fine disinfectant or pesticide mist.
The company invested in new fogging equipment for the greenhouse.
fogginggerund / present participle
Causing a surface to become clouded with minute droplets or vapor.
Fogging chemicals left the glass panels hazy for several minutes.
foggingnoun
The act or process of using a fogging machine to spray a fine mist of liquid, often for pest control or disinfection purposes.
The city scheduled fogging to control the mosquito population in the park.
A condition in which a surface becomes covered with a layer of condensed moisture, often causing it to become opaque or less clear.
The fogging on the bathroom mirror made it difficult to see my reflection after the hot shower.
Unwanted overall exposure that renders photographic film or paper cloudy or gray.
Improper handling in the darkroom led to fogging on every roll of film.
fogverb
To cover or become covered with or as if with fog.
The windows fogged up due to the cold weather outside.
To make something unclear or confused.
The complex instructions fogged my understanding of the task.
To cause photographic film or paper to become veiled or hazy through accidental exposure or chemical error.
Leaving the film near the window light fogged the entire roll.
To fill a space with a fine aerosol of insecticide, disinfectant, or similar substance.
The pest-control crew fogged the warehouse to eliminate mosquitoes.
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