variants
or less commonly inclosed
1
: closed in or fenced off
an enclosed yard
an enclosed porch
Even a small fire in the enclosed area of a mine shaft can create a tremendous amount of smoke.—
Dorothy Stripp
Dorothy Stripp2
: included along with something else in a parcel or envelope
You may be interested in the enclosed clipping from today's paper.—E. B. White
E. B. WhiteExamples of enclosed in a Sentence
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The restaurant has a capacity to seat 80, with an enclosed patio in the back.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The enclosed chamber offers very good heat regulation with an extruder fan, a part-cooling fan, an auxiliary part-cooling fan, and a fan to regulate the chamber.
—PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
Investigators currently believe that the fire may have started on the right side of the house on an enclosed porch, according to WTOP.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Enter the home through the front door into the grand foyer which flows into the main level’s parlor, dining room, great room/family room/library, kitchen, dedicated laundry room, half bath, large enclosed porch and a smaller one.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
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Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The enclosed chamber offers very good heat regulation with an extruder fan, a part-cooling fan, an auxiliary part-cooling fan, and a fan to regulate the chamber.
—PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
Investigators currently believe that the fire may have started on the right side of the house on an enclosed porch, according to WTOP.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Enter the home through the front door into the grand foyer which flows into the main level’s parlor, dining room, great room/family room/library, kitchen, dedicated laundry room, half bath, large enclosed porch and a smaller one.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
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“Enclosed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enclosed. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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