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"containment of communist expansion was a central principle of United States' foreign policy from 1947 to the 1975"nouna policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefullytype of:
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noun(physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactortype of:
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"the containment of the AIDS epidemic" "the containment of the rebellion"nounthe act of containing; keeping something from spreadingtype of:
Definition that contains containment
- pack treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
- involvement a connection of inclusion or containment
- kennan United States diplomat who recommended a policy of containment in dealing with Soviet aggression (1904-2005)
- george f. kennan United States diplomat who recommended a policy of containment in dealing with Soviet aggression (1904-2005)
- george frost kennan United States diplomat who recommended a policy of containment in dealing with Soviet aggression (1904-2005)