containment
con|tain|ment /kənt'eɪnmənt/
1 [N-UNCOUNT]
Containment is the action or policy of keeping another country's power or area of control within acceptable limits or boundaries.
2 [N-UNCOUNT] usu N of n
The containment of something dangerous or unpleasant is the act or process of keeping it under control within a particular area or place.
Fire crews are hoping they can achieve full containment of the fire before the winds pick up.
= control
1 [N-UNCOUNT]
Containment is the action or policy of keeping another country's power or area of control within acceptable limits or boundaries.
2 [N-UNCOUNT] usu N of n
The containment of something dangerous or unpleasant is the act or process of keeping it under control within a particular area or place.
Fire crews are hoping they can achieve full containment of the fire before the winds pick up.
= control