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How to pronounce “containment”
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Pronunciation guide for containment
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of containment with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Ethics of Invention
And this word, containment, is all of the policy discourse,
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The state of being contained.
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How to pronounce containment
The Ethics of Invention

And this word, containment, is all of the policy discourse,
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A Deep Dive Into “containment”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The state of being contained.
- (uncountable, countable) The state of containing.
- (obsolete, uncountable, countable) Something contained.
- (uncountable, countable) A policy of checking the expansion of a hostile foreign power by creating alliances with other states; especially the foreign policy strategy of the United States in the early years of the Cold War.
- (countable) A physical system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive or other dangerous materials from a nuclear reactor or industrial plant.
- (countable, mathematics) An inclusion.
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