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Definitions for contained
kənˈteɪndcon·tained
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Princeton's WordNet
containedadjective
gotten under control
"the oil spill is contained"
Wiktionary
containedadjective
Restricted in space.
The brush fire is now contained, if it doesn't jump the lines it will burn itself out.
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contained
Contained generally means being held or enclosed within something else. It refers to something that is kept under control or within limits, or an item or items that are included within a particular boundary, space, or category.
Webster Dictionary
Contained
of Contain
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'contained' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2078
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Rank popularity for the word 'contained' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4669
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of contained in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of contained in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of contained in a Sentence
All the levels we're expecting will be contained in the levee systems.
Until the public is confident that the disease is contained, a full recovery is unlikely.
The self-evident truths announced in the Declaration of Independence are not truths at all, if taken literally; and the practical conclusions contained in the same passage of that Declaration prove that they were never designed to be so received.
There is a defense umbrella contained within South Korea, there is a defense umbrella for Japan, there are naval assets between Korea, Japan and Guam, and there is a missile defense system of Guam that make up a multi-level defensive umbrella.
Oil's January correction, a 13% drop to be exact, was ripe for a bounce, oil is likely to remain vulnerable despite today's optimism that the coronavirus has likely been contained.
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