Meaning of the word casing in English
What does casing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
casing
US /ˈkeɪ.sɪŋ/
UK /ˈkeɪ.sɪŋ/
Noun
1.
a protective covering or housing
Example:
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The bullet's outer casing was found at the crime scene.
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The computer's casing was made of durable plastic.
2.
the act of inspecting a building or area, especially for a criminal purpose
Example:
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The thieves were caught while they were casing the bank.
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The police suspected the men were involved in casing the jewelry store.
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