enveloping

Meanings

• Verb

  To surround or cover completely; to engulf.

  - "The ocean envelops the shore."
  - "The fog enveloped the city."

• Verb

  To provide with an envelope or wrapper.

  - "Please envelop this letter in an envelope before mailing."
  - "The artist enveloped the sculpture in clay."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with enveloping
envelope , heave-ho , seaport , below

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Variants

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envelop , enveloped , envelopes , enveloping , envelopment , envelopments , envelops

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Forms

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envelopes, enveloped, enveloping

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Etymology

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From Old French envelopper, from en- 'in' + volver 'to roll'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'enveloping' is often used in scientific contexts to describe the behavior of gases and liquids, particularly in relation to the atmosphere.

2. In art, the term 'enveloping' is used to describe the way a sculpture or painting is covered or surrounded by its environment.

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Related Concepts

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1. Wrap: Related concept, synonym for enveloping in some contexts, but generally refers to covering an object with a material, as opposed to surrounding an object or idea completely.

2. Engulf: Related concept, means to swallow up or absorb completely, often used in reference to large bodies of water or other natural phenomena.

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Culture

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Enveloping has been used extensively in literature, particularly in descriptions of natural phenomena such as the sea, fog, and wind. It is also used figuratively to describe emotional experiences, such as being enveloped by love or sadness.

How to Memorize "enveloping"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large wave engulfing a shoreline or a fog rolling in to cover a city.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of being surrounded or covered completely.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word's etymology: 'en-volver' means 'in-roll'.

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