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What does tunneling mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word tunneling? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of burrowing a tunnel.
  2. The practice of exploring tunnel.
  3. (physics) The quantum mechanical passing of a particle through an energy barrier.
  4. (finance) A type of fraud where assets and profits are transferred out of firms for the benefit of those who control them.
  5. (computing) A feature of the file system that allows files to preserve certain properties, such as creation date, even after being deleted and recreated.
Verb
  1. present participle of tunnel
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