containing Definition and Meaning in English (containing definition)

adjective
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Containing definition: Describing something that has or holds another substance or object within itself.

Definitions of Containing

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that has or holds another substance or object within itself.

  2. 2verb

    The present participle form of 'contain', used to describe the ongoing action of holding or including something.

Example Sentences

“The box containing the old letters was found in the attic.”

“A diet containing plenty of fruits and vegetables is healthy.”

“She is containing her excitement with difficulty.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecontain
past tensecontained
nouncontainer
nouncontainment

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Containing definition: Describing something that has or holds another substance or object within itself.
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'Containing' translates to 'containing' in English. Containing definition: Describing something that has or holds another substance or object within itself.
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