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- Dictionaryen·cap·su·late/inˈkaps(y)əˌlāt/
verb
- 1. express the essential features of (something) succinctly: "the conclusion is encapsulated in one sentence" Similar
- 2. enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule: "the company would encapsulate the asbestos waste in concrete pellets" Similar
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The meaning of ENCAPSULATE is to enclose in or as if in a capsule. How to use encapsulate in a sentence. Did you know?
ENCAPSULATE definition: 1. to express or show the most important facts about something: 2. to express or show the most…. Learn more.
To encapsulate literally means to place in a capsule or as if in a capsule, such as a dose of medicine placed inside a gelatinous case. Example: This interview really encapsulates the feelings that most of our patients have toward the new treatment.
To encapsulate something is to sum it up in shorter form — to summarize something. When you see the word encapsulate, think about trying to put your comic book collection inside one tiny capsule — all of them wouldn't fit, so you'd have to pick out just your favorites or the most valuable ones.
ENCAPSULATE meaning: 1. to express or show the most important facts about something: 2. to express or show the most…. Learn more.
To encapsulate particular facts or ideas means to represent all their most important aspects in a very small space or in a single object or event. The President's greatest strength was his ability to encapsulate the mood and feelings of his country.
ENCAPSULATION definition: 1. the process of expressing or showing the most important facts about something: 2. the process…. Learn more.
encapsulate something (in something) to express the most important parts of something in a few words, a small space or a single object synonym sum up. The poem encapsulates many of the central themes of her writing.
encapsulate meaning, definition, what is encapsulate: to express or show something in a short ...: Learn more.
en·cap·su·late. (ĕn-kăp′sə-lāt′) v. en·cap·su·lat·ed, en·cap·su·lat·ing, en·cap·su·lates. v.tr. 1. To encase in or as if in a capsule. 2. To express in a brief summary; epitomize: headlines that encapsulate the news. v.intr.
