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contain

Prononciation : [/kənˈteɪn/]

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Contexte : « holding within »

(verb) to have something inside or to keep something within something else. Like when you put your toys inside a box, the box contains them.

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The jar contains cookies for us to eat.

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The cup is empty and does not contain any liquid.

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What does the bag contain?

Contexte : « including »

(verb) to include something as a part of a whole. Like when you have a list of items and you want to make sure each item is on the list, you contain all the items.

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The book contains many interesting stories.

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This collection does not contain any rare coins.

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Does the package contain all the items we ordered?

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