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be·long·ing
 belonging
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- pronunciation:
- b
lawng
Ing
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noun |
| definition 1: |
If you have a feeling of belonging, you have a nice feeling of truly being part of a group or a place. You feel accepted, and you feel like this group or place is just right for you.
Erin felt no feeling of belonging when she first started at the new school, but she has friends now and she feels she is part of everything.- similar words:
- acceptance, affection, association, closeness, community, warmth
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A person's belongings are the things that they own.
The people who lived here before left some of their belongings when they moved out.The lost and found is filled with people's missing or forgotten belongings.- synonyms:
- possessions, property
- similar words:
- baggage, luggage, stuff
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