Envelopment (Noun)
Meaning
The act of enclosing something inside something else.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The envelopment of the city by the enemy forces led to a prolonged siege.
- The new packaging design features a unique envelopment system to protect the fragile electronics.
- The envelopment of the warm air by the cold front caused a sudden drop in temperature.
- The artist's use of envelopment in her sculpture created a sense of depth and dimensionality.
- The envelopment of the historic building by the new skyscraper sparked controversy among preservationists.