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Synonyms for container
kənˈteɪ nərcon·tain·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. containernoun

    any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

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  1. containernoun

    Synonyms:
    receptacle

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  1. List of paraphrases for "container":

    containers, containing, receptacle, reservoir, tank, vessel, wrapper, packaging, shell

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How to use container in a sentence?

  1. Rachel Campos-Duffy:

    It’s made in American so it’s not on a container ship in Long Beach.

  2. Valerie Contreras:

    This particular container of the driver pulled around the corner, it disconnected from his fifth wheel and fell completely and crushed this car.

  3. Tom Bilyeu:

    The true purpose of education is not to fill a container, but to light a fire that inspires a lifelong passion for learning and personal growth.

  4. Phil Shearer:

    This is the busiest I have seen the lay-up industry for a long time, probably since at least 1993, 1993 was bad, but the container and bulk markets were not also down.

  5. Mark Shaw:

    Libya is a smuggler's paradise and the inflatable boats fit the bill for a cheap, disposable craft, for people on the inflatable boat side of it, it's a no-brainer to move them in there. To bring in a container of them in would not be particularly hard.


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