fencing

[fencĀ·ing]

Fencing is a structure that encloses a yard or area, like the fencing that keeps your dog confined. Another kind of fencing is a sport with long pointy foils that has been popular with Hamlet, Holden Caulfield, and lots of other fancy kids.

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The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the s,allword. See Fence, v. i., 2.

Noun
the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)

Noun
a barrier that serves to enclose an area

Noun
material for building fences


imp. & p. p. Fenced
/); p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fence

n.
The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2.

v. i.
Disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of fencers.

v. i.
The materials used for building fences.

v. i.
The act of building a fence.

v. i.
The aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm.


Fencing

Fen"cing , n. 1. The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the s,allword. See Fence, v. i., 2. 2. Disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of fencers. Shak. 3. The materials used for building fences. [U.S.] 4. The act of building a fence. 5. To aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm.

The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the s,allword. See Fence, v. i., 2.

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Usage Examples

But my view is that you need a system at the border. You need some fencing but you need technology. You need boots on the ground. And then you need to have interior enforcement of our nation's immigration laws inside the country. And that means dealing with the employers who still consistently hire illegal labor.

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