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4 meanings: 1. to close; hem in; surround 2. to surround (land) with or as if with a fence 3. to put in an envelope or wrapper,.... Click for more definitions.
To enclose something is to surround it or cover it up. An envelope encloses a letter. Other forms: enclosed; enclosing; encloses To enclose something is to surround it or cover it up.
enclosure: [noun] the act or action of enclosing : the quality or state of being enclosed.
verb (transitive) 1. to close; hem in; surround. 2. to surround ( land) with or as if with a fence. 3. to put in an envelope or wrapper, esp together with a letter. 4. to contain or hold.
Definition of enclosed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ENCLOSURE definition: 1. an area surrounded by fences or walls: 2. the act of putting fences around land: 3. something…. Learn more.
enclose something (with something) to put something in the same envelope, package, etc. as something else Please return the completed form, enclosing a recent photograph. Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘shut in, imprison’): from Old French enclos , past participle of enclore , based on Latin includere ‘shut in’.
