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Containing
CONTAINING
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Definition 2024
containing
containing
English
Verb
containing
- present participle of contain
- 2013 May-June, Charles T. Ambrose, “Alzheimer’s Disease”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 200:
- Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems— […]. Such a slow-release device containing angiogenic factors could be placed on the pia mater covering the cerebral cortex and tested in persons with senile dementia in long term studies.
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Noun
containing (plural containings)
- (in the plural) contents
- Herman Melville, Pierre
- “Any, – all words are thine, Isabel; words and worlds with all their containings, shall be slaves to thee, Isabel.”
- Herman Melville, Pierre