universal masking

noun

A public health policy requiring every person (including asymptomatic people) to wear masks in some particular places in order to stop spreading infectious diseases, especially COVID-19.

Meanings

noununiversal masking (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA public health policy requiring every person (including asymptomatic people) to wear masks in some particular places in order to stop spreading infectious diseases, especially COVID-19.
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