1. covering or surrounding something completely with a protective material
Usage: present participle of ‘encase’

1. the act or process of covering something completely with a protective material
Usage: gerund form

Examples

• The workers are encasing the pipes in foam insulation.
• She watched the jeweler encasing the diamond in gold.
• The ancient artifact was found encasing in layers of clay.
• The encasing of the electrical wires took several hours.
• Ice was slowly encasing the entire tree branch.
• The encasing process protects the delicate components from damage.
• They are encasing the building’s foundation in waterproof material.