as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
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Recent Examples of encapsulated
Those final frames encapsulated the series, at least the final two games.
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Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
In short, the Norfleet touchdown perfectly encapsulated the role of fourth-down aggression in this game.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
Both artists have looked to the past for inspiration before, but neither of them had encapsulated the exact feeling that the Grammy-winning smash conveys.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Up first was a dose of ketamine encapsulated in nanoparticles for precise delivery, with a sugar solution (containing 5% sucrose, to be precise) to stabilize the drug.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2025
Her heartfelt post encapsulated the breadth of Carrie's journey, including all of its ups and downs, throughout both shows and both films.
—Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
At Marilla Field and Flora, dinners are encapsulated in fresh flowers.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 8 Aug. 2025
This chic sculptural white bottle contains four different retinoids, including pure retinol, encapsulated retinol, granactive retinoid, and bio-seletinoid to provide a multi-pronged, multi-phase approach to firming, plumping, and clarifying all skin types.
—Devon Abelman, Allure, 11 Feb. 2025
The blend of green and encapsulated flesh-tone pigments helps cancel out angry redness to leave behind a healthy glow.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2025
Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
In short, the Norfleet touchdown perfectly encapsulated the role of fourth-down aggression in this game.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
Both artists have looked to the past for inspiration before, but neither of them had encapsulated the exact feeling that the Grammy-winning smash conveys.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Up first was a dose of ketamine encapsulated in nanoparticles for precise delivery, with a sugar solution (containing 5% sucrose, to be precise) to stabilize the drug.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2025
Her heartfelt post encapsulated the breadth of Carrie's journey, including all of its ups and downs, throughout both shows and both films.
—Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
At Marilla Field and Flora, dinners are encapsulated in fresh flowers.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 8 Aug. 2025
This chic sculptural white bottle contains four different retinoids, including pure retinol, encapsulated retinol, granactive retinoid, and bio-seletinoid to provide a multi-pronged, multi-phase approach to firming, plumping, and clarifying all skin types.
—Devon Abelman, Allure, 11 Feb. 2025
The blend of green and encapsulated flesh-tone pigments helps cancel out angry redness to leave behind a healthy glow.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for encapsulated
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Antonio Torres then summarized his claims, saying Geller had signed off on athletes in similar situations in the past.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Sep. 2025
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Evaluating Oracle across Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience suggests the company retains a strong operating and financial base, as summarized below.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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While Italy is expected to make progress in bringing its deficit under control, France shows no signs of doing so, Nomura outlined.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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The speakers and attendees outlined their vision for the world at a time when national conservatism has reached its zenith of influence.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Encapsulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encapsulated. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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