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containment

noun

as in isolation

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Recent Examples of containment But in the era of lean enterprise and cost containment, these suggestions are likely to be shut down by the finance department and stakeholders that doubt any tangible output. —

Koray Köse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 This decrease was attributed to lower raw material prices and cost containment measures. —

Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024 An environmental contractor had already deployed a containment boom as a precaution when one of the eight train cars that derailed landed in the creek around 9 p.m. Saturday. —

Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 18 Nov. 2024 But the jump over the containment line required an emergency response that involved asking hundreds of Warwick residents to voluntarily leave their homes and opening a shelter at a local middle school. —

Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for containment