Encapsulating: meaning, definitions and examples

Best used when referring to the act of summarizing or condensing information into a brief form.

• She's good at encapsulating her ideas into concise summaries.
• The report encapsulates the main findings of the study.

Used when talking about surrounding something with borders or a structure. Often used in physical contexts.

• The garden is enclosed by a wooden fence.
• Enclosing the area with glass walls will keep it quiet.

Typically used to describe the act of covering something with a material, often used in the context of gifts or food.

• She spent the morning wrapping Christmas presents.
• He was wrapping the sandwich with foil for lunch.

Used when you want to describe the act of hiding something or keeping it secret. It can have a negative connotation.

• He was concealing his true intentions from the team.
• She wore a scarf, concealing her face from the cold wind.