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Enclosing

adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a region, containing all points of a given set within its bounds. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    That which encloses.

    "And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. […] And they set in it four rows of stones: […] the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were enclosed in ouches of gold in their enclosings."

  2. 2
    the act of enclosing something inside something else wordnet
  3. 3
    The act or situation by which something is enclosed.

    "Duane Duck is a play of boxes, explicit and implicit, frangible or firm; indeed, Duane Duck is a play about boxes, a performance of all manner of relations to enclosings."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of enclose form-of, gerund, participle, present

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