CEFR B1

enclosed

adjective

Meaning

Surrounded or closed off on all sides.

Examples

The garden was enclosed by a tall wooden fence.
He felt trapped in the small, enclosed space.

Synonyms: surrounded, contained, hemmed in, sealed

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enclosed (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈkloʊzd/

Definition

Surrounded or closed off on all sides.

Examples

The garden was enclosed by a tall wooden fence.
He felt trapped in the small, enclosed space.
The property is enclosed by a security gate.

How to Use enclosed

enclosed by (prepositional phrase): Surrounded by a specific barrier or feature. — "The courtyard was enclosed by ancient stone walls."
enclosed in (prepositional phrase): Contained within something. — "The rare stamp was enclosed in a protective sleeve."

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