encapsulate Definition

encapsulate
encapsulate
verb encapsulated, encapsulating, incapsulated, incapsulating

1. To express concisely the main points or ideas of something, or capture the essence of it.

Thesaurus: summarize, sum up, condense, abridge, compress, précis, epitomize, typify, represent, exemplify.
2. To enclose something in, or as if in, a capsule.

Derivative: encapsulation
noun

Etymology: Early 20c.