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Definition of "container" []
- A receptacle, such as a carton, can, or jar, in which material is held or carried. (noun)
- A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo. (noun)
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Use "container" in a sentence
- "Humidity within the container is the only "negative" ...... couches and mattress material might get a bit of mildew."
- "Not mine though, half the container is already gone."
- "If they get the real award, then the container is absolute separate from the content."