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casing

[key-sing] / ˈkeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
covering
Synonyms


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Boyd’s defense team says the casing could have rolled on the asphalt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

They fanned out across the property, searching a small cave for a weapons cache and cautiously casing sleeping quarters.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

"With this method, we have turned the ammunition casing into an electrode, allowing us to drive chemical reactions at the surface of the casing," said Dr. McKeever.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

Prosecutors have alleged that Jazael Padilla Resto spent days casing out the gathering.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

The man, Bill noticed, had a wild look about him, the look of an outlaw, and he kept glancing around the house as if he were casing it.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann