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container

/kənˈteɪnər/ noun · British & US
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What does container mean?

noun

A container is a vessel or enclosure used to hold or carry something. It can be made of various materials, such as plastic, metal, or wood.

Example

"The company uses large containers to transport goods across the country."

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