1. to express or summarize the essential features of something in a brief way
2. to enclose something completely within a capsule or container
Usage: technical

Examples

• Her speech encapsulates the main concerns of voters.
• This quote encapsulates his entire philosophy.
• The documentary encapsulates fifty years of social change.
• The medicine encapsulates the active ingredient in a gel coating.
• This painting encapsulates the spirit of the Renaissance.
• The new policy encapsulates our commitment to sustainability.
• The capsule encapsulates the vitamin to protect it from moisture.