maskable
Able to cover
Maskable describes something that can be blocked, hidden, or temporarily disabled.
In computing, a maskable interrupt is a signal that the processor can ignore when instructed to: The system disables maskable interrupts during critical operations.
More generally, maskable applies to anything that can be covered or suppressed: maskable errors, maskable warnings.
Kept out of sight
shroud · cloak · curtain · blur · eclipse · obfuscate · redact · suppress
Small amount or portion
- interruptBreak in upon
- IRQHardware interrupt channel
- registerRecord officially; vocal range
- flagCloth symbol or signal
channel · layer · signal · input · output · exception · event · notification
Handheld defensive armor
- guardWatchful defensive attention
- safetyFreedom from harm
- barrierObstruction preventing passage
- glovesHand coverings with fingers
goggles · respirator · N95 · surgical · PPE · filtration · aerosol · droplet
Unknown identity state
- confidentialityQuality of protecting secrets
- dataFacts for analysis
- informationKnowledge about something
- redactionObscuring sensitive text
consent · identity · encryption · tracking · opt-out · GDPR · PII · scrubbing
hidden
Kept out of sight
veil · shroud · cloak · curtain · blur · eclipse · obfuscate · redact · suppress · block
bit
Small amount or portion
flag · channel · layer · signal · input · output · exception · event · notification · permission
shield
Handheld defensive armor
gloves · goggles · respirator · N95 · surgical · PPE · filtration · aerosol · droplet · sanitary
anonymity
Unknown identity state
- confidentialityQuality of protecting secrets
- dataFacts for analysis
- informationKnowledge about something
redaction · consent · identity · encryption · tracking · opt-out · GDPR · PII · scrubbing · sanitization
costume
Clothing for portrayal
- incognitoWith identity concealed
- impersonationPretending to be another
- charadeAbsurd or obvious pretense
pretense · alias · persona · façade · guise · transform · roleplay · camouflage · identity · avatar
maskablemandatory
Required by rule
forced · unavoidable · unblockable · critical · priority
maskableunconcealed
Not hidden away
exposed · visible · uncoverable · overt · unhideable
mask, unmask, masked, masquerade, masking, unmasking, unmasked, masquerader, masquerades