also: エンクロージャ · エンクロージュア
Technical term for a protective case or cabinet that houses electronic equipment, loudspeakers, or machinery.
I built a wooden enclosure for the speaker myself.
This device is housed in a waterproof enclosure.
enclosure (historical land fencing)
Historical term referring to the fencing off of common land for private ownership, especially in British history. Rarely used outside historical contexts.
See also: 囲い込み
The enclosure movement in England is considered one cause of the Agricultural Revolution.