Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of encasing.

    the act of enclosing something in a case

  2. (countable, uncountable)Something that encases.

  3. (countable, uncountable)The early genetic theory of emboîtement.

Forms

plural: encasements

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of enclosing something in a case:incasement

Word family

1 related words
Relatedencase

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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