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CONTAINER definition: 1. a hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially…. Learn more.
The meaning of CONTAINER is one that contains. How to use container in a sentence. one that contains: such as; a receptacle (such as a box or jar) for holding goods…
The purpose of a container is to carry, hold, or store something. You might buy nuts at the grocery store, then bring them home and put them in a container, or you could put your leftover pasta in an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator for tomorrow's lunch.
noun. anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can. a large, vanlike, reuseable box for consolidating smaller crates or cartons into a single shipment, designed for easy and fast loading and unloading of freight. container. / kənˈteɪnə /.
n. 1. A receptacle, such as a carton, can, or jar, in which material is held or carried. 2. A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo.
noun. /kənˈteɪnə (r)/ /kənˈteɪnər/ a box, bottle, etc. in which something can be stored or transported. a plastic container. in a container Food will last longer if kept in an airtight container. container of something These women carry heavy containers of water over long distances. container for something containers for nuclear materials.
1. anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can. 2. a large, vanlike, reuseable box for consolidating smaller crates or cartons into a single shipment, designed for easy and fast loading and unloading of freight.
CONTAINER definition: an object such as a box or a bottle that is used for holding something. Learn more.
a large metal or wooden box of a standard size in which goods are packed so that they can easily be lifted onto a ship, train, etc., to be transported a container ship (= one designed to transport such containers) See container in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
con•tain•er (kən tā′ nər), n. anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can. Communications, Transport a large, vanlike, reuseable box for consolidating smaller crates or cartons into a single shipment, designed for easy and fast loading and unloading of freight.
