# jacketed

Pronunciation: say "JAK-it-id" /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt.ɪd/

## Adjective

1. Enclosed within an outer casing or shell, especially for protection or insulation.
   - Simple: Wrapped in an outer cover or shell that protects what is inside.
   - _The jacketed reactor vessel circulates coolant through its outer shell._
   - _Jacketed cables resist abrasion far better than bare wiring._
2. Dressed in a jacket, especially as the visible outer layer of an outfit.
   - Simple: Wearing a jacket as an outer layer of clothing.
   - _The jacketed guests mingled in the cold lobby before the ceremony._
   - _Smartly jacketed, the doorman greeted each arrival by name._

## Verb

3. Simple past and past participle of jacket. — simple past and past participle of jacket
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of jacket. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.
   - _Engineers jacketed the reactor to keep its temperature stable._
   - _The old boiler had been jacketed with thick insulation._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/jacketed (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).