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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 InventionAnd 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,

Example Sentences

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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