enclosing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /-ˈkloʊz/
- /ɪnˈkləʊz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /-ˈkloʊz/

Definitions of enclosing word

noun enclosing Present participle of enclose. 1
noun enclosing That which encloses. 0
noun enclosing The act or situation by which something is enclosed. 0

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Parts of speech for Enclosing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Enclosing

enclosing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for enclosing

noun enclosing

handhold — a grip with the hand or hands.
handclasp — a gripping of hands by two or more people, as in greeting, parting, making a commitment, or expressing affection.
grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
handgrip — the grip or clasp of a hand, as in greeting: a firm but friendly handgrip.
confining — to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict: She confined her remarks to errors in the report. Confine your efforts to finishing the book.

adjective enclosing

circumambient — surrounding
circumforaneous — moving around or abroad; roaming from place to place
circumferential — of, at, or near the circumference; surrounding; lying along the outskirts.
surrounding — something that surrounds, as the area, border, etc., around an object or central space: a tile surround for the shower stall.

All 11 Synonyms of enclosing

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