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Enclosure vs Enclosure - What's the difference?

enclosure | enclosure |

In countable|lang=en terms the difference between enclosure and enclosure

is that enclosure is (countable) an area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers while enclosure is (countable) an area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.

In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between enclosure and enclosure

is that enclosure is (uncountable) the act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier while enclosure is (uncountable) the act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.

In uncountable|british history|lang=en terms the difference between enclosure and enclosure

is that enclosure is (uncountable|british history) the post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership while enclosure is (uncountable|british history) the post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.

In religion|lang=el terms the difference between enclosure and enclosure

is that enclosure is the area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members while enclosure is the area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.

As nouns the difference between enclosure and enclosure

is that enclosure is (countable) something enclosed, ie inserted into a letter or similar package while enclosure is (countable) something enclosed, ie inserted into a letter or similar package.

enclosure

Alternative forms

* inclosure

Noun

  • (countable) Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.
  • There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo.
  • (uncountable) The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.
  • ''The enclosure of a photo with your letter is appreciated.
  • (countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
  • He faced punishment for creating the fenced enclosure in a public park.
    The glass enclosure holds the mercury vapor.
    The winning horse was first into the unsaddling enclosure .
  • (uncountable) The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
  • The enclosure of public land is against the law.
    The experiment requires the enclosure of mercury vapor in a glass tube.
    At first, untrained horses resist enclosure .
  • (uncountable, British History) The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
  • Strip-farming disappeared after enclosure .
  • The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
  • Usage notes

    * For more on the spelling of this word, see (m).

    enclosure

    Alternative forms

    * inclosure

    Noun

  • (countable) Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.
  • There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo.
  • (uncountable) The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.
  • ''The enclosure of a photo with your letter is appreciated.
  • (countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
  • He faced punishment for creating the fenced enclosure in a public park.
    The glass enclosure holds the mercury vapor.
    The winning horse was first into the unsaddling enclosure .
  • (uncountable) The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
  • The enclosure of public land is against the law.
    The experiment requires the enclosure of mercury vapor in a glass tube.
    At first, untrained horses resist enclosure .
  • (uncountable, British History) The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
  • Strip-farming disappeared after enclosure .
  • The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
  • Usage notes

    * For more on the spelling of this word, see (m).