block out

Questions about block out

What does block out mean?

block out means "plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for block out?

Close synonyms include screen, mask. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is block out a common word?

block out is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.