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contain
verb
-
contain
,
containing
,
contains
,
contained
to
have
something
inside
or
include
something
as
part
of
a
whole
•
This
bottle
contains
a
liter
of
water
.
This
bottle
contains
a
liter
of
water
.
•
Her
speech
contained
several
jokes
that
made
the
audience
laugh
.
Her
speech
contained
several
jokes
that
made
the
audience
laugh
.
From
Latin
continēre
meaning
‘
to
hold
together
’ (
con-
‘
together
’
+
tenere
‘
to
hold
’).
verb
-
contain
,
containing
,
contains
,
contained
to
stop
something
harmful
or
dangerous
from
spreading
or
getting
worse
•
Firefighters
worked
through
the
night
to
contain
the
forest
fire
.
Firefighters
worked
through
the
night
to
contain
the
forest
fire
.
•
The
government
introduced
strict
measures
to
contain
the
spread
of
the
virus
.
The
government
introduced
strict
measures
to
contain
the
spread
of
the
virus
.
verb
-
contain
,
containing
,
contains
,
contained
to
keep
strong
feelings
under
control
so
they
are
not
shown
•
She
could
hardly
contain
her
excitement
when
she
saw
the
puppy
.
She
could
hardly
contain
her
excitement
when
she
saw
the
puppy
.
•
He
bit
his
lip
to
contain
his
anger
.
He
bit
his
lip
to
contain
his
anger
.
container
noun
an
object
such
as
a
box
,
bottle
,
or
jar
that
you
use
to
hold
,
store
,
or
carry
things
•
She
poured
the
soup
into
a
plastic
container
before
putting
it
in
the
fridge
.
She
poured
the
soup
into
a
plastic
container
before
putting
it
in
the
fridge
.
•
Make
sure
every
chemical
is
stored
in
the
correct
container
with
a
tight
lid
.
Make
sure
every
chemical
is
stored
in
the
correct
container
with
a
tight
lid
.
From
contain
+
-er
,
first
recorded
in
English
in
the
late
15th
century
.
noun
a
large
strong
metal
box
used
to
ship
goods
by
sea
,
train
,
or
truck
•
The
workers
lifted
the
40-foot
container
onto
the
cargo
ship
with
a
massive
crane
.
The
workers
lifted
the
40-foot
container
onto
the
cargo
ship
with
a
massive
crane
.
•
Each
refrigerated
container
kept
the
fresh
fruit
cool
during
the
long
voyage
.
Each
refrigerated
container
kept
the
fresh
fruit
cool
during
the
long
voyage
.
noun
a
lightweight
software
package
that
bundles
an
application
and
everything
it
needs
so
it
can
run
the
same
way
on
any
computer
•
The
developer
deployed
the
web
app
inside
a
Docker
container
to
make
updates
easier
.
The
developer
deployed
the
web
app
inside
a
Docker
container
to
make
updates
easier
.
•
Using
a
container
ensures
the
program
runs
the
same
on
every
server
.
Using
a
container
ensures
the
program
runs
the
same
on
every
server
.