protective enclosure

collocation in English

meaningsofprotectiveandenclosure

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protective
adjective
uk
/prəˈtek.tɪv/
us
/prəˈtek.tɪv/
giving ...
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enclosure
noun
uk
/ɪnˈkləʊ.ʒər/
us
/ɪnˈkloʊ.ʒɚ/
an area surrounded by fences ...
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(Definition ofprotectiveandenclosurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The transformer may be pole-mounted or set on the ground in aprotectiveenclosure.
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There is usually an open frame display inside all end-use displays with the end-use display simply providing an attractiveprotectiveenclosure.
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The rear sight is housed in a semi-shroudedprotectiveenclosurethat is riveted to the receiver's spring-loaded top cover.
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Inside thisprotectiveenclosurewere gardens, ponds, pavilions, palaces and other structures.
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It is so named because it has a sheer cliff face and vertical markings, reminiscent of palisade walls used as aprotectiveenclosurearound forts.
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As usual, the ox wagons were drawn into aprotectiveenclosureor "laager".
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Protective enclosures and temporary heat would be needed to allow conventional masonry wall construction to proceed without being affected by weather.
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More and better forms of site heating, protective enclosures, insulation, and lighting are becoming available.
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Hands-on book repair and conservation techniques are taught, along with tool use and modification, edition binding techniques, and protective enclosures.
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Supportive, protective enclosures can protect a book even further.
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In such settings, protective enclosures are often used, and fall into two broad categories: hermetic (sealed) and free-breathing.
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