self-contained

[US]/ˌself.kənˈteɪnd/
[UK]/ˌself.kənˈteɪnd/

Translation

adj.independent; fully equipped; self-sufficient; reserved or taciturn

Phrases & Collocations

self-contained unit

self-contained apartment

self-contained system

being self-contained

self-contained world

was self-contained

self-contained life

highly self-contained

self-contained design

completely self-contained

Example Sentences

the apartment was self-contained with a kitchen, bathroom, and living area.

we need a self-contained unit that requires minimal maintenance.

the emergency kit is self-contained, providing food and water for 72 hours.

the research project was a self-contained study of the local ecosystem.

the self-contained breathing apparatus protected the firefighters from smoke.

the self-contained garden offered a peaceful retreat from the city.

the self-contained server room ensured data security and stability.

the self-contained irrigation system automatically watered the plants.

the self-contained life raft provided a safe haven at sea.

the self-contained power supply kept the equipment running during the outage.

we are looking for a self-contained solution to this complex problem.

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