Associations to the word «Contained»

Wiktionary

CONTAINED, adjective. Restricted in space.
CONTAINED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of contain

Dictionary definition

CONTAINED, adjective. Gotten under control; "the oil spill is contained".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky