recontainment

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noun

The act or process of containing something again.

“In this video game, you play a marine attempting the recontainment of an escaped alien species.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounrecontainment (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or process of containing something again.

    In this video game, you play a marine attempting the recontainment of an escaped alien species.

Cite this entry
APA

recontainment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recontainment

MLA

“recontainment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recontainment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recontainment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recontainment.

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