casing

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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 state of letter case across a whole phrase or whole lines of text; the collective state/arrangement of upper case and lower case letters.

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

Translations

• German: Gehäuse, Überzug, Hülle, Ummantelung, Schale, Verschalung, Hülse
• Italian: involucro
• Russian: кожу́х

Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of case

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