noun
- the process of covering or encasing something with a protective outer layer
- a protective outer covering or casing
Usage: technical
Usage: technical
verb
- present participle of jacket: to cover or encase with a protective outer layer
Usage: technical
Examples
- The jacketing of the electrical cables prevents damage from moisture.
- Workers are jacketing the pipes with insulation material.
- The metal jacketing protects the wire from corrosion.
- They completed the jacketing process on all the steam pipes.
- The jacketing material must be heat-resistant.
- Engineers specified aluminum jacketing for the outdoor installation.