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system vs containment

containment vs system

system and containment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
system Yes No No No
containment Yes No No No
As nouns, containment is a hyponym of system; that is, containment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than system:
  • system: instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
  • containment: (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
system (noun) containment (noun)
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity the act of containing; keeping something from spreading
an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts 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
the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
a complex of methods or rules governing behavior
a procedure or process for obtaining an objective
an organized structure for arranging or classifying
a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
(physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium
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