incasement
/ɪnˈkeɪsmənt/
noun
- The act of enclosing something in a case, or the state of being enclosed.
- The incasement of the artifact took several hours of careful work.
- The incasement of the wires in plastic tubing prevented damage.
- After incasement, the painting was ready for transport.
- A covering or container that encloses something.
- The incasement of the old book was a simple leather cover.
- The delicate instrument was protected by a foam incasement.
- The incasement around the engine was made of reinforced steel.