Definition of Self-contained
Self-contained
self-con·tained
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(adjective)
complete or independent, having all required parts or elements contained in or built into itself;
e.g. Each story in the collection is self-contained and separate from the rest.
(adjective)
quiet, reserved, and independent in manner, not influenced by or depending on others;
e.g. He developed a self-contained nature, often preferring to be on his own.
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