belonging

UK /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/ US /bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

afro-asiatic, afro-asiatic, fundamental, same, still

VERB + BELONGING

book, document, documents, feeling, files, found, need, noticed

BELONGING + NOUN

anyone, banana, boss, brother, city, daesh, hana, italy

PREP.

about, in, with

ADV.

specifically

Definitions

noun

The feeling that one belongs.

I have a feeling of belonging in London.

A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans.

Something physical that is owned.

Make sure you take all your belongings when you leave.

[…] Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee.

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Example Bank

I have a feeling of belonging in London.

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A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans.

Wiktionary

Make sure you take all your belongings when you leave.

Wiktionary

We regarded the document as belonging to her brother.

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The Japanese Dentists Association affair is an incident concerning secret donations from the Japanese Dentists Association to Diet members belonging to the LDP.

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The author of the book raises lots of questions about the belonging.

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