noun🔗ShareContention, confinementThe state of being contained."The water bottle's containment prevented the juice from spilling into my backpack. "La contention de la bouteille d'eau a empêché le jus de se renverser dans mon sac à dos.stateconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContention, confinementThe state of containing."The containment of the spilled juice prevented it from spreading across the table. "La contention du jus renversé l'a empêché de se répandre sur la table.stateconditionpoliticsgovernmentmilitaryorganizationscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContenu, confinementSomething contained."The landfill's containment of trash prevented harmful chemicals from leaking into the groundwater. "Le confinement des déchets de la décharge a empêché les produits chimiques nocifs de s'infiltrer dans les eaux souterraines.thingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEndiguementA 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."The school implemented a policy of containment to limit the spread of rumors by addressing them directly and promoting open communication. "L'école a mis en œuvre une politique d'endiguement pour limiter la propagation des rumeurs en les abordant directement et en favorisant une communication ouverte.politicsgovernmentworldnationstatedoctrinehistorymilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConfinementA physical system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive or other dangerous materials from a nuclear reactor or industrial plant."The nuclear power plant's containment structure is built with thick concrete walls to prevent radiation leaks in case of an accident. "La structure de confinement de la centrale nucléaire est construite avec d'épais murs de béton pour empêcher les fuites de radiation en cas d'accident.technologyindustryenvironmentdisastersystemsciencebuildingenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInclusion, confinementAn inclusion"The box's containment of old photos brought back many memories. "L'inclusion de vieilles photos dans la boîte a ravivé de nombreux souvenirs.abstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading