casing

About 1.70 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun That which encloses or encases.

   Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn’t burst.

2. noun The decorative trim around a door or window.
3. noun A metal pipe used to line the borehole of a well.
4. noun The state of letter case across a whole phrase or whole lines of text; the collective state/arrangement of uppercase and lowercase letters.

   The replacement string should have the same casing as the matched text.

5. noun A tire.
6. verb present participle and gerund of case

Similar words

shell wrapper envelop liner lining cover shroud girdle enclosure package

Often followed by

and of is to or in was the with

Word family

casings