Shielding definition

Shielding means, with respect to a real property record accepted for recording by a clerk of the circuit court or a State or local agency, removing the record to a separate secure area to which persons who do not have a legitimate reason for access are denied access.
Shielding means shielding against ionising radiation through the use of lead or other suitable material or through distance in such a manner that the exposure at any point on the external surface of such shielding or at the boundary of any boundary barrier surrounding any premises or device is such that it does not exceed the applicable maximum dose limits determined in Annexure 2;
Shielding means protecting those people who are extremely vulnerable to the serious complications of coronavirus because they have a particular existing health condition. This includes children, who are extremely vulnerable and at high risk of developing serious illness if they are exposed to COVID-19 because they have a particular serious underlying health condition. These individuals will have received a shielding letter from the Chief Medical Officer. Staff and learners in this category must not be asked to attend schools or settings but should be supported to work or learn from home.

Examples of Shielding in a sentence

  • Shielding materials surrounding the LSA material may not be considered in determining the estimated average specific activity of the package contents.

  • Electrostatic Shielding: Each winding shall have an independent, single, full-width copper electrostatic shield arranged to minimize interwinding capacitance.

  • Shielding and hooding materials shall be composed of non-reflective, opaque materials.

  • Electronics Shielding: The instrument shall comply with FCC-CFR47 part 15 class to be fully shielded to eliminate external electromagnetic interference with its performance and block internal electromagnetic radiation.

  • The record shall include the date of the quality assurance check, the manufacturer’s name, model number, and serial number for the therapeutic radiation machine, the manufacturer’s name, model number and serial number of the instrument(s) used to measure the radiation output of the therapeutic radiation machine, and the signature of the individual who performed the periodic quality assurance check.41.3(19) Shielding and safety design requirements.


More Definitions of Shielding

Shielding means a clinically extremely vulnerable person as defined by www.gov.uk, or those on the NHS Shielded Patient List.
Shielding means material or distance necessary to attenuate radiation, resulting in protection to personnel.
Shielding means the construction or use of fencing or constructed or natural barriers to conceal
Shielding means any material introduced into the path of radiation to reduce the radiation level.
Shielding means protecting those people who are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable to the serious complications of coronavirus because they have a particular existing health condition. These individuals received a shielding letter from the Welsh Government (or an equivalent letter from their GP/Specialist) advising them that they must remain shielded at home. Some staff may have received this letter because they care for someone who is considered clinically extremely vulnerable (i.e. shielding a family member). The first wave letters were sent on 24 March 2020 covered a 12- week period which was later extended to 16 August 2020. During the second wave shielding was re-introduced from 20 December 2020 until 31 March 2021.
Shielding means the construction or use of fencing or constructed or natural barriers to conceal junk vehicles from public view."
Shielding means an opaque or solid material that blocks the transmission of light