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encapsulate
[en-kap-suh-leyt, -syoo-]
verb (used with object)
to place in or as if in a capsule.
to summarize or condense.
verb (used without object)
to become enclosed in or as if in a capsule.
encapsulate
/ ÉŖ²ŌĖ°ģƦ±č²õĀįŹĖ±ō±šÉŖ³Ł /
verb
to enclose or be enclosed in or as if in a capsule
(tr) to sum up in a short or concise form; condense; abridge
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- encapsulation noun
- ±š²ŌĖ³¦²¹±č²õ³ÜĖ±ō²¹³Ł¾±“Ē²Ō noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of encapsulate1
Example Sentences
It's a comment that encapsulates where he is, just over a third of the way through a Formula 1 season that could end with him as world champion.
Ultimately, though, they were stunned by writing that āencapsulated the spirit so wellā and believe American funding allowed āSay Nothingā to be āballsier.ā
Erica Moore, a Doctor Who fan who spent many years in Cardiff but now lives in Boston, USA, said there were other characters and relationships which stood out as encapsulating the show's widespread appeal.
For the Yankees, it was the image that encapsulated an inning of extremely unfortunate events: Aaron Judge dropped a fly ball, Anthony Volpe committed a throwing error, Gerrit Cole did not cover first base.
Monaco is the jewel in Formula 1's crown, an event that encapsulates the heady mix of glamour, danger, beauty and speed that makes the sport so intoxicating.
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When To Use
To encapsulate figuratively means to summarize or condense, as in Rhia encapsulated the three-hour lecture into a 20-minute video.When you encapsulate something, you can still see the clear vision of what is being summarized but in a shorter time or with less effort. Movie trailers should encapsulate the movie (without giving away the ending, thank you very much). And when you use multiple skills to create something, such as a product, you could that product encapsulates your talents.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.
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