Words Like CONTAINMENT
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTAINMENT.
    
    
    
        
            2 Alternative Words Similar to containment
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        1 examples of containment
           
        
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        the containment of the rebellion
    
       
    
    
        8 definitions of containment
           
        
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        the act of containing or something contained
    
    
    
 
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        a policy of checking the expansion of a hostile foreign power by creating alliances with other states; especially the foreign policy strategy of the United States in the early years of the Cold War
    
    
    
 
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        a physical system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive or other dangerous materials from a nuclear reactor or industrial plant.
    
    
    
 
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        That which is contained or comprised; extent; contents.
    
    
    
 
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        the act of containing; keeping something from spreading
    
    
    
 
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        (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
    
    
    
 
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        a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully