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casing

[key-sing] / ˈkeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
covering
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More than £600 of damage was caused to the casing and the museum floor in the incident on 6 December last year, a court heard.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Police found a damaged wing mirror casing on the road and traced the serial number to Clarke-Samuel's vehicle.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The glitchy Permian plumbing is forcing producers to drill through zones of high pressure, fortify their wells with additional strings of casing, and use protective coating against corrosive saltwater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

"Using the burnt material that remains on the surface of the casing as a stencil, we can deposit specific materials in between the gaps, allowing for the visualisation," said Dr. McKeever.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

The "shell" of an atom isn’t some hard shiny casing, as illustrations sometimes encourage us to suppose, but simply the outermost of these fuzzy electron clouds.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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