Belong (Verb)
Meaning 1
Be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place); "They belong to the same political party".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Meaning 2
Be a part or adjunct; "the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection"; "These pages don't belong".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 3
Be suitable or acceptable; "This student somehow doesn't belong".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Meaning 4
Be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Related Words
Meaning 5
Be rightly classified in a class or category; "The whales belong among the mammals".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Meaning 6
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?".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.