Definition of Container

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Definition of Container
	Container One who, or that which, contains. Related Definitions: One, Or, That, Which, Who

Container Quotations

A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.
Angela Carter

A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels.
Andy Goldsworthy

To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and cannot easily be placed in or on a shipping container.
Jim Ryun

In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a U.S. port in a container and cause hundreds of thousands of casualties.
Solomon Ortiz

Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system more equitable to the American taxpayer and American manufacturers.
Dana Rohrabacher

I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction.
Nick Lampson

A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into.
Helen Dunmore

I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted - stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container.
Bill Bryson

Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
Florida Scott-Maxwell

I really wanted the MTV Award the most, It was a golden popcorn container and it looks really neat.
Kirsten Dunst

Container Translations

container in Afrikaans is pot, boks
container in Danish is beholder
container in Dutch is doos, foedraal, etui, pot, koker, bak
container in Italian is recipiente
container in Spanish is contenedor, estuche, recipiente

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