Definitions for 'enclosure':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word enclosure. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /ɘnˈklɐʉʒɘ/
US: /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/
Definition 1
Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.
There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo.
Definition 2
The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.
The enclosure of a photo with your letter is appreciated.
Definition 3
An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
He faced punishment for creating the fenced enclosure in a public park.
Definition 4
The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
At first, untrained horses resist enclosure.
Definition 5
(British History) The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
Strip-farming disappeared after enclosure.
Definition 6
The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
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