ENCAPSULATES Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

encapsulates

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present tense third-person singular of encapsulate

as in summarizes

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 encapsulates This statement encapsulates the essential reason Christ Jesus was sent by the Father – to reveal his oneness with God, which illustrates the truth of everyone’s oneness with the Father as the spiritual man of God’s creating. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 2026 The second coming of Modelland encapsulates elements of Banks’ own career. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2026 One of Andie’s most powerful lines happens at the end of the film and encapsulates the corrosive nature of the Predator machine. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026 That moment encapsulates how Iger treated our professional transition. — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026 The new health-sensing system also allows the Ultra 4 to provide a holistic readiness score that encapsulates your activity, overnight vitals, and sleep on a scale from 0 to 10. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026 Fraser’s experience encapsulates what digital-privacy experts have been warning about. — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026 In a strange way, Alexia Putellas’ move to London City Lionesses this summer encapsulates an enduring thread of recent transfer windows in the Women’s Super League. — Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026 This business encapsulates both custom AI chips designed for companies like Google , Meta Platforms and OpenAI , as well as networking equipment like its Tomahawk switches. — Kevin Stankiewicz,zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Aug. 2026

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Giuffra on Friday also referred to a Cornell document that summarizes key evidence included in a university disciplinary panel’s decision.

— Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
The film ends with Kaczynski being apprehended, and summarizes the years to follow via text on the screen.

— Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026

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The nonprofit Stand Up for Stand Up posted a detailed breakdown of the data that outlines a 66% shrinkage in the SiriusXM Raw channel roster.

— Christina Catherine Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
The letter outlines 10 conditions that could help alleviate antitrust concerns.

— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026

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