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    • 1. Pilot
      1. Pilot Apr 19, 2016
      • An urban quarantine is enforced in Atlanta after a deadly outbreak of a mysterious disease.
      • Lex learns that a woman who had contact with an infected patient is gone; Jake's resentment grows.
      • Controversial videos depicting chaos inside the cordon prompt Lex to request reinforcements.
  2. CONTAINMENT definition: 1. the act of controlling or limiting something or someone harmful: 2. an attempt to keep another…. Learn more.

  3. Containment, strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States beginning in the late 1940s in order to check the expansionist policy of the Soviet Union. First suggested by the U.S. diplomat George F. Kennan, the policy was implemented in the Truman Doctrine (1947) and the Eisenhower Doctrine (1957).

  4. The meaning of CONTAINMENT is the act, process, or means of keeping something within limits. How to use containment in a sentence.

  5. CONTAINMENT meaning: 1. the act of controlling or limiting something or someone harmful: 2. an attempt to keep another…. Learn more.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ContainmentContainment - Wikipedia

    Containment was a geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II. The name was loosely related to the term cordon sanitaire , which was containment of the Soviet Union in the interwar period .

  7. an act or policy of limiting the expansion or spread of a natural disaster, contagious disease, or other dangerous thing: Local farmers notified authorities of sick and dying birds more quickly than the previous year, ensuring quick containment of infection on the farm.

  8. containment. the act of keeping something under control so that it cannot spread in a harmful way. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.

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