Containing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Containing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of contain.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of contain.
More Meanings
- (in the plural) contents
Example Sentences
Any, – all words are thine, Isabel; words and worlds with all their containings, shall be slaves to thee, Isabel.
Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems— […]. Such a slow-release device containing angiogenic factors could be placed on the pia mater covering the cerebral cortex and tested in persons with senile dementia in long term studies.
Word Forms
- containings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carry, hold, take, comprise, control, arrest.
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