"containing" meaning in English

See containing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-containing.ogg [US] Forms: containings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} containing (plural containings)
  1. (in the plural) contents Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-containing-en-noun-0bKln76n

Verb

IPA: /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-containing.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} containing
  1. present participle and gerund of contain Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: contain
    Sense id: en-containing-en-verb-TsqmVGHv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93

Inflected forms

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