casing
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkeɪsɪŋ/
Noun

casing (plural casings)

  1. That which encloses or encases.
    Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn't burst.
  2. (architecture) The decorative trim around a door or window.
  3. (oil industry) A metal pipe used to line the borehole of a well.
  4. (uncountable, computing) The collective states of upper and lower case letters.
    The replacement string should have the same casing as the matched text.
Translations Verb
  1. present participle of case#English|case



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