Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
encapsule
verb
/ɪnˈkæp.sjuːl/
Definition
To enclose something in a capsule or a protective layer.
Examples
- The scientist decided to encapsule the drug to enhance its effectiveness.
- These findings will encapsule the core ideas of our research.
- In the packaging industry, many products are encapsulated to maintain freshness.
Meaning
Encapsule refers to the act of enclosing or protecting something within a capsule or a shell-like form.
Synonyms
- Enclose
- Contain
- Wrap
- Encircle