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Meaning of "contained" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTAINED

contained  [kənˈteɪnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTAINED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contained is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONTAINED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contained in the English dictionary

The definition of contained in the dictionary is confined; kept from going beyond limits.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTAINED


bloodstained
ˈblʌdˌsteɪnd
constrained
kənˈstreɪnd
drained
dreɪnd
grease-stained
ˈɡriːsˌsteɪnd
nicotine-stained
ˈnɪkətiːnˌsteɪnd
overentertained
ˌəʊvərˌɛntəˈteɪnd
stained
steɪnd
strained
streɪnd
sustained
səˈsteɪnd
sweat-stained
ˈswetˌsteɪnd
tear-stained
ˈtɪəsteɪnd
trained
treɪnd
travel-stained
ˈtrævəlˌsteɪnd
unascertained
ʌnˌæsəˈteɪnd
unentertained
ˌʌnɛntəˈteɪnd
unexplained
ˌʌnɪkˈspleɪnd
unmaintained
ˌʌnmeɪnˈteɪnd
unobtained
ˌʌnəbˈteɪnd
unstained
ʌnˈsteɪnd
unsustained
ˌʌnsəˈsteɪnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTAINED

contagiousness
contagium
contain
containable
container
container dock
container garden
container gardening
container line
container port
container ship
container terminal
container transport
containerboard
containerisation
containerise
containerization
containerize
containerless
containment

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTAINED

coarse-grained
combined
curtained
engrained
fine-grained
foreordained
hairbrained
harebrained
highly trained
house-trained
ingrained
pained
preordained
scatterbrained
self-contained
sprained
unconstrained
undrained
unrestrained
untrained
well-trained

Synonyms and antonyms of contained in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CONTAINED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «contained» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of contained

Translation of «contained» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTAINED

Find out the translation of contained to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of contained from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contained» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contenida
570 millions of speakers

English

contained
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निहित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الواردة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

содержится
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

continham
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্তর্ভুক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contenue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terkandung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

enthalten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

含まれている
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포함
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sing ana
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடங்கியுள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निहित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

içeriyordu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contenuta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zawarte
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

міститься
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conținut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιέχονται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vervat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

innehöll
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inneholdt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contained

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTAINED»

The term «contained» is very widely used and occupies the 4.711 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTAINED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «contained» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «contained» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contained

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10 QUOTES WITH «CONTAINED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word contained.
1
Ansel Adams
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
2
Sai Baba
Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.
3
Hans Urs von Balthasar
The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian dogma God is one, good, true, and beautiful because he is essentially Love, and Love supposes the one, the other, and their unity.
4
Max Beckmann
Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.
5
Dennis C. Blair
As is often the case when things are complicated, extreme views have superficial appeal. On the one extreme, some see China as an inevitable enemy that must be contained; on the other hand, there are those who see China as a slowly developing democracy that can be embraced.
6
Poppy Z. Brite
I certainly wanted to write a book that was honest about New Orleans without explaining it to death, so much so that the first draft contained references absolutely incomprehensible to anyone who hasn't lived here for several years.
7
Pearl S. Buck
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
8
Michael Chabon
I found one remaining box of comics which I had saved. When I opened it up and that smell came pouring out, that old paper smell, I was struck by a rush of memories, a sense of my childhood self that seemed to be contained in there.
9
Eric Clapton
I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men.
10
Adam Clarke
The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTAINED»

Discover the use of contained in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contained and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Justice Contained: Law and Politics in the European Union
The book advances a deeper understanding both of the court's contributions to European integration and of the political economy of litigation and reform.
Lisa J. Conant, 2002
2
Growth and Turbulence in the Container/Contained: Bion's ...
This book includes the most current trends in Bion scholarship, covering topics that range from the historical/biographical, to the clinical, the theoretical, the developmental, to the cultural and aesthetic.
Howard B. Levine, Lawrence J. Brown, 2013
3
A Catalogue of the Collection of Cambrian and Silurian ...
An 1873 catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils in the Geological Museum at the University of Cambridge.
J. W. Salter, Adam Sedgwick, John Morris, 2010
4
Psychotherapy and the Self-contained Patient
This authoritative volume addresses the intricacies of working with the self-contained person, who is often competitive and ill at ease with experts, and proposes successful interventions for treating the ever-challenging and provocative ...
E. Mark Stern, 1989
5
The history of the Holy Bible, as contained in the sacred ...
attempted in easy verse, with occasional notes : including, A concise relation of the sacred history from the birth of creation to the times of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ and his apostles, and comprehending all the memorable translations ...
6
Elementary School Structures: The Effects of Self-contained ...
Elementary third and fourth grade classrooms were found to be primarily structured in two configurations.
Larry Dwayne Ponder, 2008
7
An Ordinary of Arms: Contained in the Public Register of All ...
This definitive work lists over 5,500 arms recorded in the official heraldic Public Register of Scotland.
James Balfour Paul, 2009
8
The Contained Garden: The Complete Guide to Growing Outdoor ...
Offers advice on designing, planting and maintaining a contained garden. Theext offers new design ideas, a wide selection of plants and eco-friendlylant care.
Kenneth A. Beckett, David Carr, David Stevens, 1999
9
A Catalogue of Plants Contained in the Royal Botanic Garden ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker. CATALOGUE OF THE PLANTS ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN * The Aloes are bete arranged in tlitir respective Genera,. IK THE GLASGOW. Abroma augusta L.fil. fastuosa R. Br. Abrus precatorius L. Acacia ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1825
10
Paradise contained: growing and decorating with flower bulbs
And now, Paradise Contained shows how to use flower bulbs--the houseplants of the 1990s--to decorate one's home with flowers 365 days a year. 100 full-color photographs.
William Stites, Mary Seehafer Sears, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTAINED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contained is used in the context of the following news items.
1
50-acre grass fire contained in Danville
State firefighters contained a fire that burned 50 acres of vegetation near a Danville elementary school, officials said. The first reports of the ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
2
Cape Horn Fire now 35 percent contained
UPDATE: 10:00 p.m. Tuesday: Fire officials report late Tuesday that the Cape Horn fire burning in Bayview, Idaho, is now 35 percent contained. «KULR-TV, Jul 15»
3
Field fire contained on Bellfountain Road
The fire was contained and some crews were leaving the scene by 8:30 p.m., the dispatch center said. It is unconfirmed how the fire started, but ... «Corvallis Gazette Times, Jul 15»
4
Sky Fire Near Vacaville 60% Contained; Voluntary Evacuations In …
As of 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, the fire, which is being called the Sky Fire, has been 60 percent contained, according to the dispatcher. The fire ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
5
Wildfire near Detroit Lake 55 percent contained
As of 1 p.m. the Niagara fire was 55 percent contained according to Rod Nichols, spokesman for the Oregon Department of Forestry. «Statesman Journal, Jul 15»
6
If that fire is 35% contained then she's 35% pregnant
Once again we are in the wildfire season, and the media continues to refer to wildfires as being 10-percent contained, 50-percent contained, ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
7
3 of 4 Whatcom wildfires contained
The Stewart Mountain fire was 50 percent contained as of Tuesday, Pierce said. It's burned roughly 32 acres. Crews started mopping up ... «The Bellingham Herald, Jul 15»
8
RV fire spreads to field, quickly contained
LEBANON, Ore. -- Crews spent over an hour putting out an RV fire that head spread to nearby trees and wildlife just before midnight Monday. «KATU, Jul 15»
9
Twenty-One Mile Grade Fire near Keller 40% contained
Twenty-One Mile Grade Fire near Keller 40% contained. Posted: Jul 07, 2015 10:25 AM PDT. Tuesday, July 7, 2015 1:25 PM EDT. Updated: Jul 07, 2015 10:25 ... «NBC Right Now, Jul 15»
10
Alex Camp Road fire 35 percent contained
Wildland firefighters had the Alex Camp Road Fire, burning about five miles northwest of Cooked Creek Campground in Petroleum County and ... «Great Falls Tribune, Jul 15»

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