casing

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of making an object or a surface smooth and even by covering it with a protective layer.

  - "The casing of the watch protected it from water damage."
  - "The casing of the electronic device was made of aluminum."

• Noun

  A container or covering for something.

  - "The casing for the light bulb should be screwed tightly."
  - "The casing for the pill bottle should be child-resistant."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with casing
maces , chases , races

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Variants

List of all variants of casing that leads to same result
casing , casings , case , cased , cases

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Etymology

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Old French 'cais' meaning box or receptacle.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the casing of a light bulb can affect its lifespan? A high-quality casing can help prevent air from entering and reducing the bulb's lifespan.

2. The casing of a watch is an important design element, with some manufacturers using precious metals or gemstones to enhance its appearance.

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Related Concepts

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1. encasement: A more formal term for casing, often used in scientific or technical contexts.

2. coating: A synonym for casing, often used in the context of applying a thin layer to a surface.

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Culture

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In literature, casing is often used metaphorically to refer to a protective outer layer or disguise. In art, casings have been used to enhance the appearance and durability of various objects.

How to Memorize "casing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a smooth, protective layer covering an object.
   - Visualize a container or box with a lid.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'casing' with the idea of protection or containment.
   - Think of a smooth, even surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a memory hook by associating 'casing' with 'covering' or 'protecting'.

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