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casing

noun

  1. type of molding
  2. Material used in sausage-making
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪsɪŋ/

noun

  1. That which encloses or encases.

    Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn’t burst.

    And, by your leave, for all the marvellous rich and sumptuous coat a weareth, he is very like a false jewel in a rich casing.

  2. The decorative trim around a door or window.
  3. A metal pipe used to line the borehole of a well.
  4. The state of letter case across a whole phrase or whole lines of text; the collective state/arrangement of uppercase and lowercase letters.

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

  5. A tire.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of case