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Meaning of enclosures
A space or area surrounded by a barrier, wall, or fence.
Etymology of enclosures
The word "enclosures" originates from the Old French word "enclos," meaning "to shut in" or "to enclose"
It is derived from the verb "enclose," which is a combination of "en-" (meaning "in" or "on") and "close" (meaning "to shut" or "to fasten")
Historically, the term has been used to describe physical barriers or boundaries, as well as the act of surrounding or enclosing something
Synonyms
compartments
containers
pens
fences
barriers
borders
boundaries
surrounds
screens
shields
cases
boxes
crates
cages
corrals
yards
partitions
walls
encasements
envelopes
wrappers
coverings
housings
shelters
hedgings
palisades
perimeters
Definitions
- The act of enclosing something or someone
- * A thing that encloses or surrounds something or someone
- * A document or item sent with a letter or package
Usage Examples
- The park had several enclosures for different types of animals
- * The document was sent with an enclosure containing additional information
- * The company built enclosures around the construction site for safety purposes
Antonyms
openings
gaps
breaches
weaknesses
vulnerabilities
exposures
accesses
entrances
exits
freedom
liberation
release
emptiness
voids
spaciousness
openness