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container noun [ kənˈteɪnə ]

• an object for holding or transporting something.
• "the cakes will keep for up to two weeks if kept in an airtight container"
Similar: receptacle, vessel, holder, repository, canister, drum, box, case,
• a discrete environment set up within an operating system in which one or more applications may be run, typically assigned only those resources necessary for the application to function correctly.
• "more containers can run on a server than traditional virtual machines"


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