contained
adjUK, US /kənˈteɪnd/ · AU /kənˈtæɪnd/
1
Restricted in space.
- The brush fire is now contained: if it doesn't jump the lines, it will burn itself out.
- Derived terms
- uncontained
- Hyponyms
- self-contained
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