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 Definitions of Container  [ənˈteɪ nər]  

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Definition of 'Container' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) container
anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton.

2.  container
a large, vanlike, reusable box for consolidating smaller crates or cartons into a single shipment.

Etymology:  (1495–1505)

Definition of 'Container' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) container
any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)


Definition of 'Container' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) container
a box, bottle, etc. for keeping things in
liquids stored in plastic containers


Definition of 'Container' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Container
one who, or that which, contains


Definition of 'Container' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  Container
An article of transport equipment that meets American National Standards Institute/International Organization for Standardization standards that is designed to be transported by various modes of transportation. These containers are also designed to facilitate and optimize the carriage of goods by one or more modes of transportation


Translation of 'Container' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: something made to contain things
He brought his lunch in a plastic container.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: houer Arabic flag Arabic: وَعاء، عُلْبَه، كيس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: резервоар
Brazilian flag Brazilian: recipiente Czech flag Czech: nádoba, bedna, pouzdro German flag German: der Behälter
Danish flag Danish: beholder Greek flag Greek: δοχείο Spanish flag Spanish: recipiente
Estonian flag Estonian: nõu Farsi flag Farsi: ظرف؛ محفظه Finnish flag Finnish: astia
French flag French: récipient Hebrew flag Hebrew: מֵיכָל Hindi flag Hindi: बरतन
Croatian flag Croatian: posuda, kutija Hungarian flag Hungarian: tartó Indonesian flag Indonesian: wadah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ílát Italian flag Italian: contenitore Japanese flag Japanese: 容器
Korean flag Korean: 용기 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dėž(ut)ė, indas Latvian flag Latvian: trauks; kaste
Malay flag Malay: bekas Dutch flag Dutch: vat, doos Norwegian flag Norwegian: beholder, boks, kasse, ta
Polish flag Polish: pojemnik Persian flag Persian: ظرف؛ محفظه Pashto flag Pashto: لوښى، ظرف
Portuguese flag Portuguese: recipiente Romanian flag Romanian: recipient Russian flag Russian: тара
Slovak flag Slovak: nádoba Slovenian flag Slovenian: posoda Serbian flag Serbian: posuda
Swedish flag Swedish: behållare, kärl, burk Thai flag Thai: ภาชนะใส่ของ Turkish flag Turkish: kap
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 容器 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: посудина; коробка Urdu flag Urdu: ڈب‍ہ، بوتل، چيزدان
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vật đựng (chai, lọ) Chinese flag Chinese: 容器

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