enclosure

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Something that is enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.

   “There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo.”

2. isim The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.

   “The enclosure of a photo with your letter is appreciated.”

3. isim An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.

   “He faced punishment for creating the fenced enclosure in a public park.”

4. isim The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.

   “The enclosure of public land is against the law.”

5. isim The act of restricting access to ideas, works of art or technologies using patents or intellectual property laws.

   “The commons evokes resistance to “enclosure” in all its forms, whether in its early proto-capitalist form of fencing in commonly shared land, or in its contemporary forms of marshalling judicial restraints such as “patent” and “intellectual property” to police the ownership of ideas.”

6. isim The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.

   “Strip-farming disappeared after enclosure.”

7. isim The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.