"shipping container" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shipping containers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shipping container (plural shipping containers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 48",
          "text": "Internationally, the shipping container had already proven its worth, and by the early 1960s battles were being fought over what their standardised dimensions would be (their expected proliferation was not in question).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A standardized reusable steel box used for the storage and transportation of materials and products within a freight transport system."
      ],
      "id": "en-shipping_container-en-noun-PSkA7U-v",
      "links": [
        [
          "freight",
          "freight"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "international commerce",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(international commerce) A standardized reusable steel box used for the storage and transportation of materials and products within a freight transport system."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "containerization"
        },
        {
          "word": "containerload"
        },
        {
          "word": "intermodal"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "貨櫃"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "fo³ gwai⁶",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "货柜"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "集裝箱"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jízhuāngxiāng",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "集装箱"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "貨運包裝箱"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huòyùn bāozhuāngxiāng",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "货运包装箱"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "貨櫃"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huòguì",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "货柜"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "kontti"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "kŏngtœnôrdœ̆kchônhchun",
          "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
          "word": "កុងតឺន័រដឹកជញ្ជូន"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shipping container"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shipping containers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shipping container (plural shipping containers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "containerization"
    },
    {
      "word": "containerload"
    },
    {
      "word": "intermodal"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 48",
          "text": "Internationally, the shipping container had already proven its worth, and by the early 1960s battles were being fought over what their standardised dimensions would be (their expected proliferation was not in question).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A standardized reusable steel box used for the storage and transportation of materials and products within a freight transport system."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "freight",
          "freight"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "international commerce",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(international commerce) A standardized reusable steel box used for the storage and transportation of materials and products within a freight transport system."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "貨櫃"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "fo³ gwai⁶",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "货柜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "集裝箱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jízhuāngxiāng",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "集装箱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "貨運包裝箱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huòyùn bāozhuāngxiāng",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "货运包装箱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "貨櫃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huòguì",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "货柜"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "kontti"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kŏngtœnôrdœ̆kchônhchun",
      "sense": "box used for transportation of materials",
      "word": "កុងតឺន័រដឹកជញ្ជូន"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shipping container"
}