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  • present participle of case.
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casing

[key-sing] / ˈkeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
covering
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This car was brought in following a relatively minor accident, and Harrowell points to a few scratches and scrapes on the protective casing of the battery underneath the car.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Huang said the breakthrough came when firefighters were able strip the outer casing of the tank to allow for better cooling.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2026

More than £600 of damage was caused to the casing and the museum floor in the incident on 6 December last year, a court heard.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

It’s unclear whether Combs and Tracy were targeted, or if the suspects were casing homes in the area.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2026

Opening this in turn, he removed a globe from its sponge-rubber casing.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

Lined on the floor was box after box of ballpoint-pen-sized .50-caliber rounds; beside them lay a mound of bullet casings and a half-destroyed drone.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

L3Harris gathers explosive propellant, nozzles and casings for the rocket motor that powers it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

In the 1990s, the agency started sharing with local law enforcement agencies its National Integrated Ballistic Information Network, which collects the unique marks on bullet casings found at shooting scenes.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

A long gun and shell casings were found on the scene, FBI Director Kash Patel said, adding that the agency was carrying out witness interviews as part of its probe.

From Barron's Apr. 26, 2026

By “babbitt” he no doubt meant that Rice should install the metal casings in which the bearings were to sit.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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