Temporary containment Synonyms

Definitions for Temporary


  • (adjective) intended to last , continue, or serve for a limited time
  • (adjective) lasting only for a short time
  • (adjective) serving in a position for the time being

Definitions for Containment


  • (noun) the act of containing; keeping something from spreading
  • (noun) (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
  • (noun) 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