Envelop

Word ENVELOP
Character 7
Hyphenation en vel op
Pronunciations /ɛnˈvɛləp/

Definitions and meanings of "Envelop"

What do we mean by envelop?

To wrap, enclose, or cover. transitive verb

To surround. transitive verb

To cover, as by wrapping or folding; inwrap; invest with or as with a covering; surround entirely; cover on all sides.

To form a covering about; lie around and conceal.

To line; cover on the inside.

Synonyms To encircle, encompass, infold, wrap up.

A wrapper; an inclosing cover; an integument: as, the envelop of a seed. Specifically noun

A prepared wrapper for a letter or other paper, so made that it can be sealed. noun

In fortification, a work of earth in form of a parapet, or of a small rampart with a parapet, raised to cover some weak part of the works. noun

In astronomy, a shell partly surrounding the nucleus of a comet on the side next the sun and away from the tail, and appearing like a semicircular arch. noun

In geometry, a curve or surface touching a continuous series of curves or surfaces. noun

To put a covering about; to wrap up or in; to inclose within a case, wrapper, integument or the like; to surround entirely transitive verb

To surround or enclose. verb

Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering verb

To surround or enclose.

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The word "envelop" in example sentences

Accumulate all the possible circumstances which shall reinforce the right motives; put yourself assiduously in conditions that encourage the new way; make engagements incompatible with the old; take a public pledge, if the case allows; in short, envelop your resolution with every aid you know. ❋ Durant Drake (N/A)

Now, that, "she added, holding out a blue envelop," is an advertisement for cold cream which no lady should be without; and that "– holding out a yellow envelop –" is an advertisement for beef extract which no brainworker should be without; and that "– holding out a white envelop –" is the worst of all, because it looks like a legitimate letter, and it 's nothing but a 'Dear ❋ Unknown (1903)

Accumulate all the possible circumstances which shall re-enforce the right motives; put yourself assiduously in conditions that encourage the new way; make engagements incompatible with the old; take a public pledge, if the case allows; in short, envelop your resolution with every aid you know. ❋ Unknown (1905)

"I have here a note," Mr. Bronson said after another pause, in which he picked up an envelop from the table and drew forth a written sheet. ❋ Unknown (1902)

_ Accumulate all the possible circumstances which shall reinforce the right motives; put yourself assiduously in conditions that encourage the new way; make engagements incompatible with the old; take a public pledge, if the case allows; in short, envelop your resolution with every aid you know. " ❋ Unknown (1899)

Not much in the way of details and the picture seems to show a unit with a front panel printed on paper and folded round the box, but the Jomox M-Resonator looks interesting - some kind of envelop-following dual filter that uses technology from the cricket-chirrup-generating Resonator Neuronium. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The "envelop" was probably similar to the wooden ones found by Stein in the Tarim basin; cf. Serindia, vol. IV, pl. xxi. ❋ Unknown (1944)

Some claim that the curses that envelop Fairgeth originate from this area, which used to also house the slaughterhouses and tanneries in the late 18th century. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Not a day goes by that history does not envelop me in ways that inform the present, through the narratives of ordinary people, places and events. ❋ Virginia Sanchez-Korrol (2011)

Congress now faces questions that could envelop December in another round of partisan jockeying. ❋ Naftali Bendavid (2011)

The cheese shouldn't be runny, but should envelop the bread. ❋ Christina Passariello (2011)

He will be speaking for the first time as president, and a new aura will envelop him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For good measure, I'd envelop them with a frightening (but in the end benign) ball of lightning. ❋ Steve Tracton (2010)

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