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Noun: enclosure  en'klow-zhu(r) or in'klow-zhu(r)
  1. A structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
     
  2. The act of enclosing something inside something else
    - enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
     
  3. A naturally enclosed space
    - natural enclosure
     
  4. Something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
    - inclosure

Derived forms: enclosures

Type of: area, document, insertion, introduction, intromission, papers, space, written document

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