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Meanings of self-contained in English

In full control of your faculties.

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Self-contained.

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Usage of self-contained in English
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As Margaret's parents would visit, their home would need a self-contained apartment.
Independent.ie
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Fifty-seven percent of respondents said they supported freedom camping for self-contained vehicles.
Radio NZ
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They're self-contained operations with standard ways of trading information with each other.
Wired
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It's unclear whether Make will continue to operate as a self-contained operation.
Wired
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According to specifications on these systems, even the environmental systems are self-contained.
Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught
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There were concerns over freedom campers travelling in vehicles that weren't self-contained.
Radio NZ
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The cook, a big, self-contained Chinaman, came in with a china cup.
The Tyranny of the Dark
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If she is unusually self-contained, perhaps it was learned the hard way.
The Guardian
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There's also a self-contained one-bed unit at the side of the house.
The Irish Times
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Meanwhile Weiner is effective as the young Lara, all watchful and self-contained.
Reuters
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The Starhawk's ejection system was self-contained and separate from other ship systems.
Earth strike: star carrier: book one
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Your cousin is impulsive in some respects, though self-contained enough in others.
The Stowmarket Mystery; Or, A Legacy of Hate
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Six miles from the nearest station, the great house stands self-sufficient, self-contained.
From One Generation to Another
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In this crisis of factional politics, Lincoln was unmoved, self-contained, lofty, deliberate.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
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The Victorian house has a self-contained two-bedroom flat on the ground floor.
The Irish Times
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There was something very self-contained, very private about Paul in that moment.
The darkest road
Frequent collocations
Self-contained through the time