# enveloping

Pronunciation: say "en-VEL-uhp-ing" /ɛnˈvɛləpɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of envelop. — present participle and gerund of envelop
   - Simple: The -ing form of envelop. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.
   - _A dense mist kept enveloping the harbor throughout the night._
   - _The smoke spread quickly, enveloping the entire building within minutes._
2. Present participle and gerund of envelope. — present participle and gerund of envelope
   - Simple: The -ing form of envelope. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.
   - _The new machine handles folding, enveloping and sealing in a single pass._
   - _Volunteers spent the evening folding and enveloping campaign letters._

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