belonging

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations

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belonging

1. Present participle of belong.

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belonging (countable and uncountable; plural belongings)

1. (uncountable) The action of the verb to belong.

   I have a feeling of belonging in London.

   A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans.

2. (countable) (almost always used in the plural) Something physical that is owned.

   Make sure you take all your belongings when you leave.

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• (something physical that is owned): possession, thing

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