Content (Noun)
Meaning 1
The state of being contented with your situation in life; "he relaxed in sleepy contentedness"; "they could read to their heart's content".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- She felt a deep sense of content after finally finding a job that aligned with her passions.
- The warm sunshine and gentle breeze filled him with a feeling of content as he sat on the beach.
- After years of struggling, they were finally able to live to their heart's content in their dream home.
- The peaceful atmosphere of the forest brought her a sense of content that she had never experienced before.
- He spent hours playing with his grandchildren, happy to indulge them to their heart's content.
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Meaning 2
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something; "he emptied the contents of his pockets"; "the two groups were similar in content".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The library's catalog listed the contents of the rare book collection.
- The company's website included a disclaimer about the contents of the external links.
- She carefully poured the contents of the bottle into the measuring cup.
- The teacher reviewed the contents of the lesson plan before class.
- The package included a list of the contents and instructions for assembly.
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Meaning 3
What a communication that is about something is about.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The lecture's content was so dry that many students fell asleep.
- The company's website content is updated regularly to reflect changes in their services.
- The content of the email was confidential and not to be shared with anyone outside the company.
- The teacher reviewed the content of the textbook to ensure it aligned with the curriculum.
- The content of the speech was well-received by the audience, who applauded enthusiastically.
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- Counseling
- Corker
- Respects
- Guidance
- Statement
- Packaging
- Excursus
- Meaninglessness
- Reminder
- Theme
- Hokum
- Interpolation
- Direction
- Meaning
- Subject
- Approval
- Disapproval
- Narrative
- Information
- Promotional Material
- Request
- Acknowledgment
- Submission
- Digression
- Tale
- Wit
- Wittiness
- Humour
- Witticism
- Sensationalism
- Nonsense
- Drivel
- Proposal
- Latent Content
- Counselling
- Postulation
- Opinion
- Import
- Offer
- Signification
- Publicity
- Body
- Memorial
- Commitment
- Nonsensicality
- Story
- Divagation
- Refusal
- Promotion
- Parenthesis
- Disrespect
- Shocker
Meaning 4
The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The professor's lecture covered a wide range of content, from ancient civilizations to modern technology.
- The student's notes were a jumbled mess, making it difficult to discern the main content of the lesson.
- After years of research, the scientist had amassed a vast amount of content on the subject of climate change.
- The museum's exhibit was designed to showcase the rich cultural content of the indigenous people.
- The teacher carefully curated the content of the curriculum to ensure it was relevant and engaging for her students.
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- Intellectual Nourishment
- Universe Of Discourse
- Inwardness
- Gist
- Unorthodoxy
- Disbelief
- Centre
- Mental Representation
- Subject
- Marrow
- Pith
- Nub
- Sum
- Thought
- Essence
- Thing-in-itself
- Matter
- Nitty-gritty
- Issue
- Knowledge Base
- Center
- Internal Representation
- Substance
- Heart
- Traditional Knowledge
- Food For Thought
- Meat
- Heart And Soul
- Domain
- Culture
- End
- Core
Meaning 5
The amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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Meaning 6
Something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The photographer carefully chose the old mansion as the content for her next photo shoot.
- The artist's use of a busy city street as content added energy to her painting.
- The director selected a serene beach as the content for the film's opening scene.
- The graphic designer used a stunning mountain range as the content for the company's new logo.
- The painter's choice of a quiet forest as content created a sense of tranquility in her artwork.
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Meaning 7
The proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc..
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
Examples
- The iron content of the steel alloy was 95%.
- The vitamin content of the breakfast cereal was listed on the packaging.
- The gold content of the jewelry was certified by the manufacturer.
- The water content of the soil was measured to determine its suitability for planting.
- The protein content of the meat was higher than that of the vegetarian alternative.