CONTAINMENT


Meaning of CONTAINMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈtān-mənt ]

noun

Date: 1655

1. : the act, process, or means of containing

2. : the policy, process, or result of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or ideology

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