belonging

belongingnoun詞源 1/bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/

• 1

  The feeling that one belongs.

  • I have a feeling of belonging in London.
  • A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans.
• 2

  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.
• 3

  datedFamily; relations; household.

  • When Lady Kew said Sic volo, sic jubeo [Thus I will, thus I command], I promise you few persons of her ladyship’s belongings stopped, before they did her biddings, to ask her reasons.
  • As soon as the principal personages were seated, the verandah of the house was filled silently by the muffled-up forms of Lakamba’s female belongings.

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