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self-contained

/sˈɛlfkəntˈeɪnd/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself
    “the university is like a self-contained city with shops and all amenities”
  2. in full control of your faculties
    “the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination”

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Words that rhyme with self-contained

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