- present tense form of contain (3rd person singular).
contains
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By monitoring this current, scientists may be able to determine the qubit's state without directly measuring it or significantly disturbing the information it contains.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Each side of the optic tectum contains a representation of the opposite visual field.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
The book contains numerous accounts of Mr. Glassman’s readiness to unleash his ire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The lower level contains an incredibly versatile room that’s currently used as a gym, but could also be well-suited to serve as a screening room, game room, or even an additional bedroom.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The Kodály Song Web contains hundreds of American and other folk songs from around the world, as well as musical information on every song to help teachers learn and teach them.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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