An envelope is something that envelops, or wraps around. It usually refers to the thing you stick a stamp on and snail mail.
Noun
any wrapper or covering
Noun
a flat rectangular paper container for papers
Noun
the bag containing the gas in a balloon
Noun
the maximum operating capability of a system; "test pilots try to push the envelope"
Noun
a natural covering (as by a fluid); "the spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet"
Noun
a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves
n.
Alt. of Envelop
Usage Examples
Edie Sedgwick had a cool style she pushed the envelope for the time.
The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.
People who know me know I have a sense of humor that can really push the envelope.
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Other Usage ExamplesWe're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had.
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