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        be·long

        belong

         
         
        pronunciation:
        b lawng
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        part of speech: verb
        inflections: belongs, belonging, belonged
        definition 1: to have a proper or appropriate location.
        This painting belongs in a museum.Your jacket belongs in the closet, not on the floor.
         
        definition 2: to be owned by.
        I found these gloves. Do they belong to you?
         
        definition 3: to be accepted as part of a group; fit in.
        I feel as if I belong.
        definition 4: to be a member of.
        We belong to the same Girl Scout troop.
         
        Word Builder: belong +
        • belongings:
          things that belong to a person.
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