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Whiteout
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sneeuwstorm, whiteout
a meteorological phenomenon characterized by a dense, widespread snowfall that significantly reduces visibility, often resulting in a featureless landscape
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During the whiteout, it was nearly impossible to distinguish the road from the surrounding fields.
Tijdens de sneeuwstorm was het bijna onmogelijk om de weg te onderscheiden van de omliggende velden.
The mountain climbers encountered a sudden whiteout, making navigation perilous.
De bergbeklimmers kwamen een plotselinge whiteout tegen, wat de navigatie gevaarlijk maakte.
to whiteout
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to lose visibility due to heavy snow, fog, or rain, making surroundings appear uniformly white
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The hikers had to stop when the storm caused them to whiteout.
Pilots are trained to handle conditions that can whiteout the runway.
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to cover text or markings with a liquid correction substance
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He whiteouted the spelling mistake on the report.
Students often whiteout errors in handwritten notes.
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