curtain

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I learn almost nothing from your comment "fuck spanning tree".This kind of behind the curtain stuff is mysterious to many people.

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Quick take

hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of curtain gathered in one view.

noun

hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

noun

any barrier to communication or vision; "a curtain of secrecy"; "a curtain of trees"

verb

provide with drapery; "curtain the bedrooms"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for curtain.

noun

hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

noun

any barrier to communication or vision; "a curtain of secrecy"; "a curtain of trees"

verb

provide with drapery; "curtain the bedrooms"

Example sentences

I learn almost nothing from your comment "fuck spanning tree".This kind of behind the curtain stuff is mysterious to many people.

It irked me to no end that I could jump through all of the hoops and finally get behind the NDA curtain by being hired and then be told "nope, you can't hear about that".

Much like in the concert auditions where this was first tried, put people behind a curtain--and then use technology to change their voices so every voice sounds the same.

Assuming there is a hole in the wall, which is a curtain wall, not a containment wall, then it leads to work areas around and outside the base of the reactor containment vessel.

What I think is especially touching about this is how he gently deconstructs his success, demystifying his own legend by pulling back the curtain on what would have otherwise appeared to be a string of miraculous accomplishments.