|  envelopment 
 
 the act of enclosing something inside something else
 • Syn:
 enclosure, enclosing, inclosure
 • Derivationally related forms:
 inclose (for: inclosure), envelop, enclose (for: enclosing), enclose (for: enclosure)
 • Hypernyms:
 insertion, introduction, intromission
 • Hyponyms:
 packing, boxing, encasement, incasement
 
 
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