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encasement.

The act of encasing.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. The act of encasing.

    countable · uncountable

  2. Something that encases.

    countable · uncountable

  3. The early genetic theory of emboîtement.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English encase Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English encasement From encase + -ment.

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