Encasement: meaning, definitions and examples

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encasement

 

[ ษชnหˆkeษชsmษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

protection

An encasement is a covering or container that provides protection or confinement.

Synonyms

container, covering, wrap

Examples of usage

  • The mattress encasement protects against bed bugs and allergens.
  • The encasement of the valuable documents ensured their safety during transportation.
Context #2 | Noun

legal

In legal terms, encasement refers to the act of putting assets or funds in a secure container to prevent access or use.

Synonyms

protection, safeguard, secure storage

Examples of usage

  • The lawyer advised the client to consider encasement of the assets to protect them from creditors.
  • The encasement of the funds in a trust ensured their preservation for future generations.

Translations

Translations of the word "encasement" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น encapsulamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคตเคฐเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verpackung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengemasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒะฟะฐะบะพะฒะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ opakowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฐๅ…ฅ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท encapsulation

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ encapsulamiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaplama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฌ์žฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุบู„ูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obal

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obal

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐ่ฃ…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ovojnica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ umgjรถrรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€ะฐะฟั‚ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒคแƒฃแƒ—แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qablaลŸdฤฑrma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ encapsulado

Etymology

The word 'encasement' originated from the verb 'encase', which emerged in the early 18th century from the combination of 'en-' (meaning 'put into') and 'case'. Over time, 'encasement' evolved to represent the act of enclosing or protecting something within a case or covering for various purposes.

See also: case, cases, casing, casings, cassette, encase, encased, encasing, lowercase, uppercase.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,280, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.