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encasing

[enˈkeɪsɪŋ]

encasing Definition

  • 1to cover or surround something completely
  • 2to put something inside a case or container

Using encasing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "encasing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The statue was encased in glass to protect it from damage.

  • Example

    The electronics were encased in plastic for shipping.

  • Example

    The building was encased in scaffolding during the renovation.

  • Example

    The jewelry was encased in velvet for display.

encasing Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with encasing

  • to pour concrete around something to protect or support it

    Example

    The pipes were encased in concrete to prevent them from breaking.

  • to cover something with ice, usually as a way of preserving it

    Example

    The fish was encased in ice to keep it fresh.

  • to preserve something in amber, a hard yellowish-brown substance that is often used in jewelry

    Example

    The insect was encased in amber for millions of years before being discovered.

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Summary: encasing in Brief

The verb 'encasing' [enˈkeɪsɪŋ] means to completely cover or surround something, or to put something inside a case or container. Examples include encasing a statue in glass for protection, or encasing electronics in plastic for shipping. Phrases like 'encase in concrete' and 'encase in ice' denote specific methods of encasing, while idioms are not commonly used with this word. 'Encasing' can be formalized as 'cover' or 'surround,' or made informal as 'wrap' or 'box up.'