container
//kənˈteɪ.nə//
Forms
- Plural
- containers
Definitions
1.Someone who contains; something that contains.
- Container word clues are actually three clues in one.
- This advantage is the primary incentive for using a list container, rather than a vector or a deque.
- The application components all run in containers. They are isolated like VMs but lightweight and efficient like PaaS services.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #3816
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
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Word family
Etymology
From Middle English conteyner, equivalent to contain + -er.