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Meaning of "casing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CASING

casing  [ˈkeɪsɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CASING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Casing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CASING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Casing

Casing may refer to an enclosing shell, tube, or surrounding material. It may also refer to: ▪ Cartridge, shell enclosing the explosive propellant in ammunition ▪ Casing, metal tube used during the drilling of a well ▪ Casing, decorative molding surrounding door or window openings ▪ Casing, thin covering holding the food contents of sausage ▪ Casing, platform attached to the upper side of a submersible vehicle ▪ Casing stone, smooth stone covering for a structure such as those on the Giza Necropolis ▪ Casing, top layer of soil used during the fruiting stage in mycological cultivation ▪ Computer case, the enclosure that contains most of the components of a computer ▪ Letter case, the distinction between upper and lowercase letters in typography ▪ Reconnaissance, also known as scouting or casing, a location to potentially commit a robbery...

Definition of casing in the English dictionary

The first definition of casing in the dictionary is a protective case or cover. Other definition of casing is material for a case or cover. Casing is also Also called: case. a frame containing a door, window, or staircase.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CASING


all-embracing
ˌɔːlɪmˈbreɪsɪŋ
bracing
ˈbreɪsɪŋ
east-facing
ˈiːstˌfeɪsɪŋ
facing
ˈfeɪsɪŋ
flat-racing
ˈflætˌreɪsɪŋ
interfacing
ˈɪntəˌfeɪsɪŋ
lacing
ˈleɪsɪŋ
letterspacing
ˈlɛtəˌspeɪsɪŋ
missing
ˈmɪsɪŋ
north-facing
ˌnɔːθˈfeɪsɪŋ
placing
ˈpleɪsɪŋ
pricing
ˈpraɪsɪŋ
promising
ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ
purchasing
ˈpɜːtʃɪsɪŋ
racing
ˈreɪsɪŋ
servicing
ˈsɜːvɪsɪŋ
south-facing
ˌsaʊθˈfeɪsɪŋ
spacing
ˈspeɪsɪŋ
tracing
ˈtreɪsɪŋ
west-facing
ˌwɛstˈfeɪsɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CASING

cashierer
cashierment
cashless
cashmere
cashoo
cashpoint
cashpoint card
cashpoint machine
casimere
Casimir III
Casimir IV
casinghead
casino
casino banking
Casinum
casita
cask
casket
caskstand
casky

WORDS THAT END LIKE CASING

advertising
aliasing
ambulance chasing
bulk purchasing
decreasing
displeasing
easing
freebasing
increasing
leasing
nondecreasing
nonincreasing
phasing
phrasing
pleasing
prick-teasing
quantitative easing
steeplechasing
teasing
unceasing
unpleasing

Synonyms and antonyms of casing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CASING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «casing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of casing

Translation of «casing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CASING

Find out the translation of casing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of casing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «casing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

外壳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carcasa
570 millions of speakers

English

casing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आवरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غلاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

корпус
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

invólucro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boîtier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selongsong
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gehäuse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ケーシング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

케이스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Casing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आच्छादन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kasa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

involucro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obudowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

корпус
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

carcasa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περίβλημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

omhulsel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hölje
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

casing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of casing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CASING»

The term «casing» is very widely used and occupies the 18.690 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CASING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about casing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CASING»

Discover the use of casing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to casing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Casing Design - Theory and Practice
This book gathers together much available information in the subject area and shows how it may be used in deciding the best procedure for casing design i.e. optimizing casing design for deriving maximum profit from a particular well.
S.S. Rahman, G.V. Chilingarian, 1995
2
Casing a Promised Land: The Autobiography of an ...
The second essay and perhaps the most insightful, "The Way the World Ends: Inside Star Wars," penetrates the various defenses of the Star Wars command office in Huntsville to discover its secrets and surprises.
H. Lloyd Goodall, 1994
3
Empty Casing: A Soldier's Memoir of Sarajevo Under Siege
Empty Casing is the riveting story of the making and unmaking of a soldier, and the growth of a man.
Fred Doucette, 2008
4
Casing: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
5
Drilling Technology in Nontechnical Language
Running. and. cementing. the. first. intermediate. casing. lf there were any hole problems while logging, the drilling BHA and drill bit last used may be used to go to the bottom of the hole and back. This can check if there is any debris on the ...
Steve Devereux, 1999
6
Petroleum Production Engineering, A Computer-Assisted Approach
The minimum performance properties of tubing are given in Chapter 9 and Appendix B. The ''wellhead'' is defined as the surface equipment set below the master valve. As we can see in Fig. 1.7, it includes casing heads and a tubing head.
Boyun Guo, PhD, William C. Lyons, Ph.D., P.E., Ali Ghalambor, PhD, 2011
7
Drilling Engineering
The variance in casing weight can be illustrated by the following examples of buoyed weight of casing: Wcb = WcA + 0.0408(^2 -p0d02) (11.36) where Wcb is the buoyant weight of the casing, in lbs/ft Wci is the dry weight of the casing, in lbs /ft ...
Jamal J. Azar, G. Robello Samuel, 2007
8
Effect of several porous casing treatments on stall limit ...
Several geometrically different porous casings were tested with an axial-flow compressor rotor to determine their effects upon the rotor stall-limit line and overall performance.
Walter Martin Osborn, George W. Lewis (Jr.), Laurence J. Heidelberg, 1971
9
Popular Mechanics Complete Home How-to
1 Mark of side casing Installing molding Casing moldings provide a decorative frame to a door, as well as concealing the joint between the doorjambs and the wall. The same moldings are used around windows. Standard casing moldings are ...
Albert Jackson, David Day, 2009
10
The Guide to Oilwell Fishing Operations: Tools, Techniques, ...
This is called an underwater casing patch. When using an underwater casing patch, the casing is cemented in place on the bottom to prevent it from falling down- hole if it comes free. A cut is made a few joints below the subsea wellhead and ...
Joe P. DeGeare, David Haughton, Mark McGurk, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CASING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term casing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
GoPro Launches the Waterproof Hero4 Session; No Need for Casing
GoPro has released a new next generation action camera called Hero4 Session, which considered as first major redesign of the company's ... «Yibada, Jul 15»
2
NOPD Chief: 'Disgusted, pissed off' by officer's sloppy police work
Harrison said that Johnson, through what he called "sloppy and lazy" police work, tried to leave a .40 caliber casing at the scene and removed ... «WWL, Jul 15»
3
Man in court over 'naked toy shop attack' in Dundee
A final charge alleges that he wilfully destroyed property belonging to another by snapping the plastic casing and metal connecting bar of a pair ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
4
Other views: Fracking, with care, brings big benefits
Wells must be secured with casing and cement that keep fracking fluids, oil and gas from escaping into drinking water, but the EPA found ... «The Daily Advertiser, Jul 15»
5
Airport charges passenger for return of lost laptop
“There was no putting it in a protective casing. I was so tired, I got the laptop and I walked off, before realising I'd left my driver's licence on the ... «Edinburgh Evening News, Jul 15»
6
The Mob's IT Department
Tucked inside a 15-by-5-inch casing was a tiny Linux computer running powerful hacking software called Metasploit. The pwnie sent out data ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
7
Got Meat? The 30 Best Butcher Shops in Metro Detroit
Bozek's Market, Hamtramck. “Stuff yourself like a cabbage, until your jeans fit like a sausage casing, and call it kapusta!” Butcher Boy, Warren. «Patch.com, Jul 15»
8
Seattle tries to scale back new apartment buildings near single …
Requiring an upper-level “stair casing” or setback in buildings that go above the three or four story zoning limits. The idea is that from street ... «CHS Capitol Hill Seattle, Jul 15»
9
Details emerge in sleeping woman's shooting death in Lawrence
A “mushroomed” bullet found in Rivera's box spring matched the rifle and a casing that was found, police said. Rivera's daughter and son wept ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
10
Army, Air Force fit MRAP with freaking mine-clearing lasers
The laser though, should prove significantly more reliable since it can't be deflected by the bomb's casing like a bullet can. The new laser would ... «Autoblog, Jul 15»

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