We have spotted ENVELOP (7 Letters) a total of 3 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with ENVELOP and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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To put a covering about; to wrap up or in; to inclose
within a case, wrapper, integument or the like; to surround entirely;
as, to envelop goods or a letter; the fog envelops a ship. |
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That which envelops, wraps up, encases, or surrounds; a
wrapper; an inclosing cover; esp., the cover or wrapper of a document,
as of a letter. |
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The nebulous covering of the head or nucleus of a comet;
-- called also coma. |
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A work of earth, in the form of a single parapet or of a
small rampart. It is sometimes raised in the ditch and sometimes beyond
it. |
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A curve or surface which is tangent to each member of a
system of curves or surfaces, the form and position of the members of
the system being allowed to vary according to some continuous law.
Thus, any curve is the envelope of its tangents. |
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A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some
type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used
metaphorically to refer to capabilities of any system in general,
including human organizations, esp. in the phrase push the envelope. It
is used to refer to the maximum performance available at the current
state of the technology, and therefore refers to a class of machines in
general, not a specific machine. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- Thomas Joseph: May 18, 2024
- Newsday: Jun 28, 2023
- LA Times: May 31, 2023
LA Times Crossword Answers