Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

envelopment

Noun
/ɪnˈvɛl.əp.mənt/
Definition
The act of enveloping or surrounding something completely.
Examples
  • The envelopment of the city by thick fog made it difficult to see.
  • His ideas were met with envelopment from the team, who appreciated the new perspective.
  • She felt a sense of envelopment as she entered the warm, cozy room on a cold day.
Meaning
Envelopment refers to the state of being enclosed or wrapped around a particular object or concept.
Synonyms
  • Encapsulation
  • Surrounding
  • Enclosure
  • Wrapping