περίβλημα — meaning in English

English meaning

• case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
• envelope noun A flat paper or cardboard cover used to hold and mail letters or documents.

Senses

περίβλημα is used for these senses in English:

• case The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer.
• envelope Something that envelops; a wrapping.
• envelope (biology) An enclosing structure or cover, such as a membrane; a space between two membranes

case — full definition

1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

envelope — full definition

1. noun A flat paper or cardboard cover used to hold and mail letters or documents.
2. noun The outer limits within which something, especially an aircraft or system, can safely operate.
3. verb To wrap something up completely, enclosing it.

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