enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
(noun) the act of enclosing something inside something else
Source: WordNet® 3.1
envelopment (countable and uncountable, plural envelopments)
The act of enveloping.
That which envelops; a covering.
(military) An offensive action in which an attacking force moves over or around the enemy and attacks from the rear; see also pincer movement.
(fencing) An action to seize the opponent's blade in one line and lead it (without losing contact) through a full circle to end in the same line.
Source: Wiktionary
En*vel"op*ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. enveloppement.]
1. The act of enveloping or wrapping; an inclosing or covering on all sides.
2. That which envelops or surrounds; an envelop.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
