Definitions
The act of keeping something within limits or from spreading.
Word origin
From contain + -ment.
Used in a sentence
“A new siding and turnback facility at Midleton will also be developed, along with new cable containment routes.”
“The containment of a rich man's estate.”
“Mr. Putin has reinvigorated an alliance that spent years confused about its purpose once it lost the adversary it was formed to contain, the Soviet Union. Now, containment is back.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Keeping within bounds”11 letters
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