closed container

collocation in English

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closed
adjective
uk
/kləʊzd/us
/kloʊzd/
not ...
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container
noun[C]
uk
/kənˈteɪ.nər/us
/kənˈteɪ.nɚ/
a hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially to carry or ...
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(Definition ofclosedandcontainerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Here he followed a mechanical analogy, by likening the ecosystem to the molecules of a perfect gas in aclosedcontainer.
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Products should be properly labelled and packed before transportation in aclosedcontainerto retail outlets.
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All dynamic weighbridges allow one to weigh individual axles, even of aclosedcontainerlorry, so one knows how well the load has been distributed inside the lorry.
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They are mixed and stored in aclosedcontainerovernight for their flavours to blend.
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The metal can be isolated through reduction of its oxide with lanthanum metal or by calcium reduction in aclosedcontainer.
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A vacuum is initially created by connecting aclosedcontainerto a vacuum pump.
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A machine heats water to at or near the boiling point, creating steam and increasing the humidity in aclosedcontainer.
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Water maintains its level in aclosedcontaineris that principle.
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They do, however, have a lower chance of exploding in aclosedcontainerby means of spontaneous combustion.
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As the temperature of a gas in aclosedcontainerrises, the pressure also rises.
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Some kinds of containers benefit from waterproofing, which may be done with adhesive tape or dipping theclosedcontainerin paraffin wax.
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If it can be captured, the spider should be brought with the patient in a clear, tightlyclosedcontainerfor identification.
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Antioxidant activity could be measured simply by placing the fat in aclosedcontainerwith oxygen and measuring the rate of oxygen consumption.
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If a sufficient amount of liquid is vaporized within aclosedcontainer, it produces pressures that can rupture the pressure vessel.
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If it can be easily captured, the spider should be brought with the patient in a clear, tightlyclosedcontainerso it may be identified.
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The raw viscera are mixed with about 10% salt, 30% malted rice, packed in aclosedcontainer, and fermented for up to a month.
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For liquids, it is often easier to drink from aclosedcontainerwith a straw than from an open cup.
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Aclosedcontainer, however, can impose restrictions on the possible frequencies of inertial waves, as it can for any kind of wave.
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Inertial waves in aclosedcontainerare often called inertial modes.
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Adding heat to the liquid produces more gas, also increasing pressure in theclosedcontainer.
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