ENCAPSULATED Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

encapsulated

verb

Definition of encapsulated

past tense of encapsulate

as in summarized

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) can you encapsulate the speech in about a paragraph?

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Recent Examples of encapsulated Her shrunken two-piece skirt suit—the jacket cropped to reveal her abs, the skirt extra-mini—perfectly encapsulated the cartoonish silhouette that Barbie so often rocks. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026 The formula uses encapsulated retinal to help smooth and support collagen over time, paired with kangaroo paw flower extract, a plant ingredient known for helping improve the look of elasticity and firmness. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Oct. 2026 Eva Marie Saint, a revered actress whose two preeminent performances — On the Waterfront and North by Northwest — encapsulated the glories of the 1950s’ Hollywood studio system, died on Tuesday. — Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026 Where to stay The story of travel in Bangkok is encapsulated in the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. — Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 The Medicube Capsule Cream with salmon DNA PDRN encapsulated pearls packed with skin-softening and -boosting ingredients. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2026 At least part of it was encapsulated on the field Sunday night. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2026 Incorporating the copper nitrate trihydrate and potassium hydroxide allowed the team to engineer a highly porous carbon framework that effectively encapsulated the synthetic dye chemicals in wastewater. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026 That was encapsulated in returning for the series finale as a director and an actor. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

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Today, CMOs win when their brands are cited, summarized and recommended inside generative answers, where discovery and decisions now happen.

— Vin Sonpal, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Yet Marcon’s works defy old-world tempos with their pacing (the shots in Monelle, 2017, last no more than a second each), their length (several clock in at under five minutes), and, of course, the seeming ease with which they can be summarized.

— Matthew McLean, Artforum, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of summarized

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But when the 17-year-old Russian returns what seems like moments later with a solution to significantly advance the theories outlined in the paper, the professor finds himself with a new research partner.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
In the lengthy message (read it below), Ellison and Co-CEO Ynon Kreiz thanked staffers for their patience during the year-long process, and outlined top priorities for the new company.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026

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