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verb
- 1. enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround: "each was encased in a plastic shrink-wrap"
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ENCASE definition: 1. to cover or surround something or someone completely: 2. to cover or surround something or…. Learn more.
If a person or an object is encased in something, they are completely covered or surrounded by it. These weapons also had a heavy brass guard which encased almost the whole hand. [VERB noun] It will be cheaper to leave the machine encased in concrete to one side of the tunnel, than to bring it back to Britain. [VERB-ed]
The meaning of ENCASE is to enclose in or as if in a case. How to use encase in a sentence.
To encase something is to cover it or close it off, as if you were putting it in a shell, a coating, or a box. Some cheesemakers encase each wheel of cheese in wax. When you're packing your lunch, you might encase a brownie in wax paper, or encase a sandwich in a plastic container.
Encase definition: to enclose in or as in a case. See examples of ENCASE used in a sentence.
Definition of encase verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to surround or cover something completely, especially to protect it. be encased (in something) The reactor is encased in concrete and steel. His upper body was completely encased in bandages.
Define encase. encase synonyms, encase pronunciation, encase translation, English dictionary definition of encase. tr.v. en·cased , en·cas·ing , en·cas·es To enclose in or as if in a case. en·case′ment n.
ENCASE meaning: 1. to cover or surround something or someone completely: 2. to cover or surround something or…. Learn more.
encase meaning: to be completely covered in something: . Learn more.
encase meaning, definition, what is encase: to cover or surround something completel...: Learn more.
