1) Plant nursery activity 
[electronics] In electronics, potting is a process of filling a complete electronic assembly with a solid or gelatinous compound for resistance to shock and vibration, and for exclusion of moisture and corrosive agents. Thermo-setting plastics or silicone rubber gels are often used. Most circuit board assembly houses coat assemblies with a ...
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pot • (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining. • (n.) Tippling. • (n.) The act of placing in a pot; as, the potting of plants; the potting of meats for preservation.
The act of using crabpots to catch crabs.
an embedding process in which the mould remains attached to the embedded articlethe sealing of components and associated conductors with a compound to exclude contaminants
Placing a plant in a container with compost
Pot'ting noun 1. Tippling. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. The act of placing in a pot; as, the potting of plants; the potting of meats for preservation. 3. The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining. [ West Indies] B. Edwards. 
Similar to ENCAPSULATING, except that steps are taken to insure complete penetration of all the voids in the object before the resin polymerizes.