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blanked

BLANGKT

Blanked (adj) means Made empty or erased, as with a screen, page, or memory. Example: “The whiteboard was blanked before the next presenter came in.”

adj
1
Made empty or erased, as with a screen, page, or memory.
"The whiteboard was blanked before the next presenter came in."
2
Suddenly unable to remember or think of something.
"She blanked on his name the moment they were introduced."

How to use blanked

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishWiped clean or emptied out — or, for a person, suddenly forgetting something on the spot.

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blanked on the answer screen blanked mind went blank
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Frequently asked questions

What does “blanked” mean?

The word “blanked” means made empty or erased, as with a screen, page, or memory. In plain terms, wiped clean or emptied out — or, for a person, suddenly forgetting something on the spot.

How do you pronounce “blanked”?

“Blanked” is pronounced BLANGKT (/ˈblæŋkt/ in IPA).

How do you use “blanked” in a sentence?

Here is “blanked” used in a sentence: “The whiteboard was blanked before the next presenter came in.”

What part of speech is “blanked”?

“Blanked” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “blanked” have?

“Blanked” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: made empty or erased, as with a screen, page, or memory.

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