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Meaning of casing nail

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

casing

Pronunciation:/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To propose hypothetical cases.

verb

Definitions

  1. To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.

  2. To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.

  3. To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.

noun

Definitions

  1. That which encloses or encases.

    Example: Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn't burst.

  2. The decorative trim around a door or window.

  3. A metal pipe used to line the borehole of a well.

  4. The collective states of upper and lower case letters.

    Example: The replacement string should have the same casing as the matched text.