contain
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kən
kēn
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ˈteÉĒn
tein
/kəntˈe‍ÉĒn/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "contain"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϤāĻ°ā§āϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space
Transitive: to contain sth
to contain definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The box contains all the parts you need to assemble the table.
āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϏ⧇ āĻŸā§‡āĻŦāĻŋāϞāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϤāĻ°ā§āϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to consist of or include several different elements or parts
Transitive: to contain components
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The course contains lessons on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
āϕ⧋āĻ°ā§āϏ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āϰāĻŖ, āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ­āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āωāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻ  āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϤāĻ°ā§āϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āĻĻāĻŽāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to hold back or manage one's emotions, actions, or impulses
Transitive: to contain a feeling
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He tried to contain his anger, but it was hard to stay calm.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϰāĻžāĻ— āϏāĻ‚āϝāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to stop or limit the growth or spread of a serious issue or problem
Transitive: to contain a problem or danger
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team managed to contain the damage after the floodwaters started rising.
āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϰ āϜāϞ āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻ•ā§āώāϝāĻŧāĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāσāĻļ⧇āώ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāĻœā§āϝ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

(of a number) to be divisible by another number without leaving a remainder
Transitive: to contain a number
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The number 20 contains 5, because 20 divided by 5 results in a whole number.
20 āϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻŋ 5 āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇, āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ 20 āϕ⧇ 5 āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ­āĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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