enclosing

3 definitions found

enclosing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  enclosing \enclosing\ n.
     the act of surrounding something with something else, so that
     it is inside the surrounding object.
  
     Syn: inclosing, enclosure, envelopment, enveloping,
          inclosure.
          [WordNet 1.5]

enclosing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  enclosing
      n 1: the act of enclosing something inside something else [syn:
           enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure]

enclosing - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "enclosing":
     ambient, assimilating, circling, circumambient, circumferential,
     circumflex, circumfluent, circumfluous, circumjacent, claustral,
     comprising, confining, containing, counting, covering, embracing,
     encircling, encompassing, enfolding, enveloping, environing,
     envisaging, including, inclusive, incorporating, limiting,
     neighboring, numbering, parietal, peripheral, roundabout, suburban,
     surrounding, wrapping