How To Spell contain?
How to Pronounce contain?
Correct pronunciation for the word "contain" is [kəntˈe͡ɪn], [kəntˈeɪn], [k_ə_n_t_ˈeɪ_n].
Definition of contain
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To restrain.
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To be able to hold, as a vessel; to comprehend, comprise, or include; to hold or restrain.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for contain?
What are similar-sounding words for contain?
- contents,
- contained,
- container,
- counting,
- continence,
- contented,
- contini,
- continuant,
- contains,
- continue,
- continuo,
- count on,
- content,
- continency,
- continued,
- contingent,
- continual,
- continuity,
- contend,
- contender,
- continent,
- continuing,
- contempt,
- continuous,
- continuum,
- contemn.
What is the present tense of Contain?
What is the past tense of Contain?
What is the adverb for contain?
The adverb form of "contain" is "containing".
What is the adjective for contain?
The adjective form of the word "contain" is "contained".
Usage over time for contain:
This graph shows how "contain" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of contain?
The plural form of the word "contain" is "contains"
What is the singular form of contain?
The singular form of the word "contain" is "container"
Synonyms for Contain:
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v.
• bottle up • have in one's hands, possession; grasp- hold .
- have ,
- embody ,
- incorporate ,
- enclose .
- curb .
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n.
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- compose .
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- handle .
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- engulf .
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- cut into .
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- collect .
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for contain [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- contain - English spelling dictionary
- Contain | Definition of contain by Merriam-Webster
- Contain definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Contain | Definition of contain at Dictionary.com
- Contain dictionary definition | contain defined
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