How do you pronounce container?

container is pronounced as /kənˈteɪnər/.

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container

📦container

noun

/kənˈteɪnər/

contain contaminate

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Meaning

An object, usually a box or bottle, that is used to hold or store things.

A receptacle or box used for storage or transportation.

Example Sentences

The water was stored in a large container.

Containers are essential for logistics.

Example Expressions

container ship

Synonyms

box, vessel, receptacle, crate, jar, holder

Entry 1

box, vessel, receptacle, crate, jar

Entry 2

holder, receptacle

Antonyms

void, emptiness, vacancy

Entry 1

void, emptiness

Entry 2

emptiness, vacancy

Collocations

shipping container, plastic container, storage container, container ship

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