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Meaning of 'belonging' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Belonging [ n.]
- That which belongs to one; that which pertains to one; hence, goods or effects.
- That which is connected with a principal or greater thing; an appendage; an appurtenance.
- Family; relations; household.
2 . Belonging [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Belong

Meaning of 'belonging' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . belonging [ n]
Meaning (1):
- happiness felt in a secure relationship
Example in sentence:
  • with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging

Nearby Words:

bel bel-accoyle bel-esprit belabor belabored belaboring belace belaced belaid belam

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