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enclosure

noun

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Meaning

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An area that is surrounded by a barrier, or the act of surrounding something.

Example Sentence

The farmer built a strong enclosure to keep the sheep safe from predators.

Usage Note

Used to describe areas fenced off for animals, gardens, or to secure a space.