encasing
present participle ofencase
encase
verb[T]
uk/ɪnˈkeɪs/us/ɪnˈkeɪs/tocoverorsurroundsomething or someonecompletely:
Thenuclearwasteis encasedinconcretebefore beingsentforstorageindisusedmines.
Covering and adding layers
- additive
- asphalt
- bestrew
- bind
- blanket
- blindfold
- gilt
- gum
- gumsomethingup
- inlaid
- lag
- laminate
- layer
- retile
- retread
- seasoned
- slapsomethingon
- smothersomethingin/withsomething
- tent
- wax
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Enclosing, surrounding and immersing
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
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Based on clinical experience, this author notes that anteriorlyencasingthermoplastic cradles pose additional technical problems.
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An inner-outer platform transitional zone can be inferred from the fossil content and the sedimentological criteria reported in theencasingfacies.
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The hydraulic lifter, situated between the camshaft and each engine's valve, is a hollow steel cylinderencasingan internal piston.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Last instars form an oval-shaped double-sided shield byencasingthemselves with silk between the upper and lower mine layers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Structurally, it is basically a collection of pillars, intersected by and supporting platforms, surrounded by a glassencasing, which is suspended from the floors.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His belly has a lining of lead material,encasingthe contents within the storage area, and protecting them from radiation, and magnetic deterioration.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Unlocking a wall safe, he removes a containerencasinga handgun.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The valves,encasingthe thorax, were joined together by a dorsal hinge.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The most distinctive feature of cystoids was the presence of a number of pores in the rigid skeletonencasingthe body.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In subsequent centuries, it was enlarged five times byencasingthe existing structure in a new shell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In addition, a large amount of concreteencasingthe bottom of the roof beams needs to be removed and replaced with traditional wooden footers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, it was not until 1926, the year this bridge was built, that the department beganencasingthe steel girder webs in concrete.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Two story pilasters decorated the front with a cupola on the roofencasinga large brass bell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Silica monoliths, especially, have a tendency to pull away from the sides of their columnencasing.
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- end-it-all
- endive
- end-justifies-the-means
- endless
- endless amount
- endless argument
- endless chain
- endless debate
- endless delay
- endless discussion
- endless dispute
- endless flow
- endless litigation
- endless loop
- endlessly
- endless repetition
- endless series
- endless stream
- endless succession
- endless supply
- endless variety
- endocarditis
- endocarp
- endocrine
- endocrine disruption