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belong English

Meaning belong meaning

What does belong mean?
Definitions in simple English

belong Verb

— If mathx/math belongs to mathy/math, it is mathy/math's The umbrella belongs to John; it's his. — If someone belongs to something like a club, they are a member. Mary belongs to Greenpeace. What does it cost to belong to the library? English belongs to the Indo-European language family. — If something belongs, it is in the right place. That dog doesn't belong in the kitchen. Where does this book belong? I'm a simple girl; I don't belong in this rich house.

belong

— verb be owned by; be in the possession of This book belongs to me — verb be suitable or acceptable This student somehow doesn't belong — verb (= go) be in the right place or situation Where do these books belong? Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government Where do these books go? — verb be rightly classified in a class or category The whales belong among the mammals — verb be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place) They belong to the same political party — verb (= belong to) be a part or adjunct the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection These pages don't belong

Synonyms belong synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as belong?

belong English » English

pertain go belong to appertain have suit subject to reside in inhere come under beseem be one of be vest to be part of sound sit read possess pertain to part owing ought must match linked join involve inhere in go along with fit feature fall under fall into classification fall into consist in comport with click befit befall become be typical be the work be due be connected authorize affiliate

Topics belong topics

What do people use belong to talk about?
Social behavior Social activity Come together, form a group Organization

Belong to an organization
Work and occupation Finance Have wealth

Own, possess
States Quantity Plural

Group of things

Conjugation belong conjugation

How do you conjugate belong?

belong · verb

Examples belong examples

How do I use belong in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Which party do you belong to?
Do you belong to the baseball club?
It doesn't belong to me.
This book doesn't belong to Tom.
We both know you don't belong here.
This used to belong to Tom.
This used to belong to you.
These shoes belong to her.
Don't throw garbage where it does not belong.
They belong to him.
Who does this belong to?
Do you belong to any clubs?
Which club do you belong to?
Lobsters belong to a class of marine animals.
I belong to the karate club.
I feel that I don't really belong here.
I belong to a tennis club.
Those countries used to belong to France.
Who does this suitcase belong to?
Does this book belong to you?
You belong to the next generation.
The two of us don't belong here.
What a lot of books! Do they belong to the university library?
Does this cap belong to you?
Who does the gun belong to?
Iceland used to belong to Denmark.

Movie subtitles

I don't belong in a place like this!
Down, down to Satan's realm See where you belong!
People who love each other that much belong together, even in death.
So many songs seem to belong to the woman I was before.
Long enough to know where I belong.
Exactly, which is why mine are going to stay in my bra where they belong.
Should that beautiful woman, her neck, her eyes, really belong to a hunchback?
All your lives belong to you.
Let us not question your confidence in me, my beloved Harry, my heart and soul belong only to you!
Does she belong to Karasiev, or what?
The court is not a place for me. I belong here, to these fairs.
Here is where I belong. Your presence here is an insult to poverty.
Leave me where I belong.
You don't belong, Joe.
Where did they belong to?
We'll be friends if everyone stays where they belong.
No. I belong here.
It will belong to the tribes.
You belong to different worlds.
My soul is yours, even though my body may belong to Mrs. Rittenhouse.
I am a soldier, but you bring something into war that doesn't belong in it.
Get back in line where you belong.
Back in line where you belong!
You can if you belong to the 400.
Whatever you've been, whatever you are, whatever you will be we belong to each other.
That's where you belong, Helen.
YOU MIGHT REMEMBER WHERE YOU REALLY BELONG.
Forgive me for having carried you thus but my heart will always belong to you.
Go to the streets where you belong, you little tramp!
Say, you don't happen to belong to that gang out there in that boat, do you?
Remember, you belong to me, do you hear?
I really belong in jail.
Does the world belong to you, Mr. Preysing?
This is what you know, here's where you belong.
By that time, this land will no longer belong to me.
Maybe I belong here.
But most of the hives don't belong to the Hurdanos.
Why don't you two go outside where you belong?

News and current affairs

In the end, Chernobyl's legacy does not belong solely to Ukraine, for ours is a country located in the heart of Europe.
The European Commission has few powers of its own with which to confront the recession as it spreads throughout the European Union; most powers belong to the European Central Bank.
But it's a community that is good to belong to - provided that people want it and that it makes historical sense for them.
The most plausible institutional mechanism for this alternative way forward will be the existing grouping of those member states that have wanted to belong to a more united Europe by joining, or seeking to join, the euro zone.
The constitution says that power belongs to the people, but in reality the rights of the people belong to the Communist Party and its leaders, from whom workers and peasants receive scant attention.
A disproportionate share reflects the narrow group of people who speak English, travel abroad, and belong in the top income group - hardly an unbiased sample.
Technologies that were once found only in rich countries now belong to the entire world.
It is more important to belong than to have a certain set of beliefs.
Because most people don't particularly want to belong to a party, playing the party game becomes a minority sport.
All of these are worthy goals, to be sure, but they belong intrinsically to the sphere of national political decisions.
Host community supervisors look at business units in isolation from the international group to which they belong.
The worst of them don't belong in Kosovo's government but on trial with Milosevic in the Hague.
The perpetrators of these bomb blasts are now understood to belong to linked, hard-line Islamist organizations.
As for the West, it is fruitless to try to bring Putin and his team back to democracy, where Russia does not belong, or to punish Russia with sanctions, which won't work.
The premier and oldest of these unions is composed of the fourteen countries that belong to the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa and the West African Economic and Monetary Union, which both use the CFA franc.
After all, countries such as Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia do not belong to declared war zones.
In particular, whereas ownership rights over natural resources in the US typically belong to the individual owner of the land under which the resources lie, in Europe ownership belongs to the state.
Even close allies who belong to Saleh's own Hashid tribe, such as Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, have abandoned him.
So the future in Asia now appears to belong to China, whose economic growth supports that of neighboring countries - and whose mercantilism is prevailing in the region.
Here, Germany and Poland will play a central role, for both belong to the EU's six big member states and have the necessary strategic awareness of Ukraine's importance for Europe.

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