INCLOSURE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The act of enclosing something inside something else

Synonyms:

enclosing; enclosure; envelopment; inclosure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("inclosure" is a kind of...):

insertion; introduction; intromission (the act of putting one thing into another)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "inclosure"):

boxing; packing (the enclosure of something in a package or box)

encasement; incasement (the act of enclosing something in a case)

Derivation:

inclose (place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing)

Meaning:

Something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter

Synonyms:

enclosure; inclosure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("inclosure" is a kind of...):

document; papers; written document (writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature))