enclosure
/ɪnˈkloʊʒər/
noun
- An area of land that is surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier.
- We set up a temporary enclosure for the garden party.
- The farmer built a sturdy enclosure for the sheep.
- Visitors are not allowed inside the lion enclosure at the zoo.
- Something that is placed inside an envelope or package along with a letter.
- The envelope contained a handwritten note and a photo enclosure.
- I forgot to include the receipt enclosure in the package.
- Please find the contract enclosure with your welcome letter.
- The act of surrounding or closing off an area.
- Historians study the effects of enclosure on rural communities.
- The enclosure of the common land changed the local farming practices.
- The enclosure of the backyard gave the dogs more freedom.
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