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Meaning of word containment from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
containment noun
Meaning : A policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully.
Example :
Containment of communist expansion was a central principle of United States' foreign policy from 1947 to the 1975.
Meaning : (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor.
Meaning : The act of containing. Keeping something from spreading.
Example :
The containment of the AIDS epidemic.
The containment of the rebellion.
Containment meaning in Telugu.