Enclosures: meaning, definitions and examples

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enclosures

 

[ ษชnหˆkloสŠส’ษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

real estate

Barriers erected to demarcate a piece of land or property, typically consisting of walls, fences, or hedges.

Synonyms

barriers, fences, perimeters

Examples of usage

  • The enclosures around the property were made of high brick walls.
  • She decided to install wooden enclosures to keep the animals out of her garden.
Context #2 | Noun

zoo

Areas where animals are kept, typically consisting of fenced-off or enclosed spaces.

Synonyms

habitats, pens

Examples of usage

  • The lion enclosure at the zoo was quite large and spacious.
  • The zookeeper was responsible for cleaning the animal enclosures.
Context #3 | Noun

electronics

Cases or boxes used to protect electronic components or devices.

Synonyms

boxes, cabinets, cases

Examples of usage

  • The electronic enclosure shielded the sensitive equipment from dust and moisture.
  • The technician opened the enclosure to access the circuit board inside.

Translations

Translations of the word "enclosures" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น recintos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฒเค—เฅเคจเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Anlagen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lampiran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะบะปะฐะดะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zaล‚ฤ…czniki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆทปไป˜ใƒ•ใ‚กใ‚คใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท piรจces jointes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adjuntos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ekler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฒจ๋ถ€ํŒŒ์ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑูู‚ุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญlohy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prรญlohy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้™„ไปถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ priloge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ viรฐhengi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัั‹ะผัˆะฐะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒแƒ แƒ—แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™lavษ™lษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adjuntos

Etymology

The word 'enclosures' originated from the verb 'enclose', which comes from the Old French word 'enclos', meaning 'enclosed'. The concept of enclosures has been used throughout history in various contexts, such as in real estate to define property boundaries, in zoos for animal habitats, and in electronics for protecting components. Enclosures play a crucial role in providing security, containment, and protection in different fields.

See also: enclosed, enclosing.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,556, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.