Meaning Of The Word Contain

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What's The Definition Of Contain?

contain
If a substance contains something, that thing is a part of it.
If something such as a box, bag, room, or place contains things, those things are inside it.

contain in American English
to have in it; hold, enclose, or include
transitive verb: to hold or include within its volume or area

contain in British English
to hold or be capable of holding or including within a fixed limit or area

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