Collocations withcontainer
These are words often used in combination withcontainer.
Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.
airtight container
It is stored in an airtight container.
From theCambridge English Corpus
beverage container
The beverage container industry, a very sensitive industry, has been seriously hit by the recent industrial recession.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
ceramic container
Six of the limestone spheres formed a perimeter around the vessels; the seventh had been placed inside or on top of a barrel-shaped ceramic container.
From theCambridge English Corpus
closed container
Here he followed a mechanical analogy, by likening the ecosystem to the molecules of a perfect gas in a closed container.
From theCambridge English Corpus
container port
It is the largest container port in the world and the largest exporter of watches and radios as well as second in garments and toys.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
container terminal
The go-ahead for container terminal 9 will certainly greatly help to consolidate vital international confidence.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
cylindrical container
As shown in the plot of the vertical velocity profile in figure 7 the fluid is ascending at one side and descending at the other side of the cylindrical container.
From theCambridge English Corpus
empty container
In a workstation, we need to have one empty container in which to put the treated part.
From theCambridge English Corpus
freight container
The lindane was contained in plastic-lined fibreboard drums which were then stowed in a standard freight container.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
glass container
I can give a classic example of a large factory that employed skilled men in the glass container industry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
intermodal container
The game uses five kinds of (unnamed, but colour-coded) goods, which are represented as a miniature intermodal container (shipping container).
From
Wikipedia
large container
Each sample was rinsed into a large container, the water was drained and all remaining material was preserved in 95% ethanol for subsequent sorting.
From theCambridge English Corpus
metal container
The gas source is normally sodium azide, which is hermetically sealed within a strong metal container in the steering wheel hub.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
open container
Probe sampling can be used if seeds are in a large open container such as a truck or a railway wagon.
From theCambridge English Corpus
plastic container
The container was then nested inside a 2-l rectangular plastic container with heat-sterilized moistened sand at the bottom for pupation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
refrigerated container
A refrigerated container is situated beside the kitchen area.
From theCambridge English Corpus
sealed container
From that moment the cockpit becomes a sealed container, with the pilot, co-pilot and all the instruments comfortably inside.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
separate container
Separate disposable gloves were used for collection of each sample, which was placed in a separate container.
From theCambridge English Corpus
shipping container
It was sealed in a shipping container and being taken for destruction by a helicopter, but the helicopter went down in the sea.
From
Wikipedia
small container
A small container of cotton wool soaked with water was also placed in the experimental arena so flies were permanently water-sated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
steel container
Twenty-six such pallets, comprising 78 drums, are packed in a steel container which would not be unpacked until it reached its destination.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
wooden container
Pottery ceased to be made a hundred years ago and many of the various types of wooden containers have gone out of use.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.