casing

UK
/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/
US
/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/

Translations

casingnoun
casings
pl
UK
/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/
US
/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/
The phone's casing was made of durable plastic to protect it from drops.
Le boîtier du téléphone était en plastique durable pour le protéger des chutes.
boyauPour l’enveloppe naturelle d’une saucisse.
The chef carefully filled the sausage casing with the seasoned meat mixture.
Le chef a soigneusement rempli le boyau de saucisse avec le mélange de viande assaisonné.
encadrementPour une fenêtre ou une porte.
The carpenter installed a new wooden casing around the window to enhance its appearance.
Le menuisier a installé un nouvel encadrement en bois autour de la fenêtre pour améliorer son apparence.
casseEn informatique et en typographie.
Consistent casing improves readability in source code.
Une casse cohérente améliore la lisibilité du code स्रोत.
tubageDans le domaine pétrolier et gazier.
The drilling crew ran the final casing after reaching total depth.
L’équipe de forage a posé le tubage final après avoir atteint la profondeur totale.
Additional translations
repérageAu sens de repérage préalable en vue d’un cambriolage.
casingadjective
UK
/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/
US
/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/
Attributive noun use: e.g., "casing material", "casing pipe".
de protectionSe dit d’un élément servant de couverture ou d’enveloppe protectrice.
Heat-resistant casing tape is applied around the joint.
Un ruban de protection résistant à la chaleur est appliqué autour du joint.
casinggerund / present participle
Derived from the verb "case"; denotes something that encloses.
enveloppantPour exprimer l’idée de recouvrir ou d’enfermer quelque chose.
The casing stones formed a smooth outer surface of the pyramid.
Les pierres enveloppantes formaient la surface extérieure lisse de la pyramide.
caseverb

casing

Gerund

cased
Past Simple
cased
Past Participle
casing
Gerund
UK
/keɪs/
US
/keɪs/
emboîterPour placer dans un étui ou un boîtier.
The jeweler cased the diamond in a velvet-lined box.
Le bijoutier a emboîté le diamant dans une boîte doublée de velours.
repérerAu sens criminel : observer les lieux avant un cambriolage.
The burglars cased the house for several days before breaking in.
Les cambrioleurs ont repéré la maison pendant plusieurs jours avant d’y entrer par effraction.

Definitions

casingnoun
A cover or shell that protects or encloses something.
The phone's casing was made of durable plastic to protect it from drops.
The outer layer or covering of a sausage.
The chef carefully filled the sausage casing with the seasoned meat mixture.
A frame or enclosure for a window or door.
The carpenter installed a new wooden casing around the window to enhance its appearance.
(Computing, typography) The choice or treatment of letter case in text.
Consistent casing improves readability in source code.
(Oil & gas) A length or assembly of steel pipe inserted into a borehole to support its walls.
The drilling crew ran the final casing after reaching total depth.
The act of observing or inspecting a place, especially a building, in preparation for a crime.
The thieves' quiet casing of the jewelry store went unnoticed by the staff.
casingadjective
Relating to or used as a protective cover or enclosure.
Heat-resistant casing tape is applied around the joint.
casinggerund / present participle
Covering or enclosing; encasing.
The casing stones formed a smooth outer surface of the pyramid.
caseverb
To enclose in or cover with a protective or decorative case.
The jeweler cased the diamond in a velvet-lined box.
To examine or survey (a location) in preparation for a crime.
The burglars cased the house for several days before breaking in.