Casing meaning

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An outer cover.

A shell casing; a tire casing.

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The frame or framework for a window or door.
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A metal pipe or tube used as a lining for a water, oil, or gas well.
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A membranous case, often made of animal intestine, used to contain sausage or other processed meat.
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A narrow passage for a rod or cord, as in a curtain or the waistband of a garment, made by folding over a small strip of fabric at its edge along its width and sewing it in place.
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The act of encasing.
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A protective covering.
  • A cleaned intestine as of cattle, a plastic membrane, etc., used to encase processed meats.
  • The supporting framework of a pneumatic rubber tire exclusive of an inner tube and tread; carcass.
  • A piece of heavy steel pipe used to line a borehole or well, esp. an oil or gas well.
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A frame, as for a window or door opening.
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That which encloses or encases.

Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn't burst. Others don't.

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(uncountable, computing) The collective states of upper and lower case letters.

The replacement string should have the same casing as the matched text.

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Present participle of case.
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Sentence Examples

  • By the use of the spiral guide casing and the chimney the velocity of the effluent air is gradually FIG.

  • The first act of the female after oviposition is to wrap her eggs in a casing of silk commonly called the cocoon.

  • casing, having a collar to fit water-tight on the bevel shoulder, is inserted.

  • The warmth from his body enveloped her mind in a thin casing of security.

  • Four strings of iron casing are usually employed, having the following diameters: to in., 84 in., 64 in.

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