Belong

/bΙͺˈlΙ’Ε‹/

The meaning and definition of Belong, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. (followed by to) To be part of, or the property of.
    β€œThat house belongs to me.”
  2. (followed by to) To be an element of (a set). The symbol \in means belongs to.
    β€œSuppose x belongs to \mathbb{R}... (β€” written: x \in \mathbb{R})”

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Origin

From Middle English belongen.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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