Definition of ENCLOSING

enclosing

Plural: enclosings

Noun

  • the act of enclosing something inside something else
  • That which encloses.
  • The act or situation by which something is enclosed.

Verb

  • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
  • close in; darkness enclosed him"
  • surround completely
  • introduce
  • present participle and gerund of enclose

Adj

  • Of a region, containing all points of a given set within its bounds.

Synonyms

close in, confine, enclose, enclosure, enfold, envelop, envelopment, enwrap, hold in, inclose, inclosure, insert, introduce, put in, shut in, stick in, wrap, bounding

Scrabble Score: 12

enclosing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
enclosing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enclosing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

enclosing: valid Words With Friends Word