belong

A2
Pronunciation
/bɪˈlɒŋ/
/bɪˈlɔŋ/
Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To have its proper place.

Example Sentences
  • Where does this document belong?
2 Definition

(followed by to) To be part of, or the property of.

Example Sentences
  • That house belongs to me.
3 Definition

(followed by to) To be the spouse or partner of.

4 Definition

(followed by to) To be an element of (a set). The symbol \in means belongs to.

Example Sentences
  • Suppose x belongs to \mathbb{R}... (— written: x \in \mathbb{R})
5 Definition

To be deserved by.

Preposition
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

(Australian Aboriginal, optionally followed by to) Of, belonging to.