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How to pronounce “self-contain”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of self-contain with real speech in context.
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- Dr. Kristin Neff
- Definition summary
- (transitive, uncommon) To not require external or additional support; to be complete in itself.
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How to pronounce self-contain
Dr. Kristin Neff

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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, uncommon) To not require external or additional support; to be complete in itself.
- (transitive, uncommon) To be wrapped up in oneself; to be reserved.
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