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Belong Verb Bɪˈlɒŋ Bɪˈlɔːŋ Plates Documents Points Raise
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/bɪˈlɒŋ/ /bɪˈlɔːŋ/ |
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- where do these plates belong (= where are they kept)?
- are you sure these documents belong together?
- several of the points you raise do not belong in this discussion.
- a person like that does not belong in teaching.
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belong(verb)/bɪˈlɒŋ/ /bɪˈlɔːŋ/Verb Forms- to be in the right or suitable place
- Where do these plates belong (= where are they kept)?
- Are you sure these documents belong together?
- Several of the points you raise do not belong in this discussion.
- A person like that does not belong in teaching.
- to feel comfortable and happy in a particular situation or with a particular group of people
- I don't feel as if I belong here.
Word Origin- Middle English: from be- (as an intensifier) + the archaic verb long ‘belong’, based on Old English gelang ‘at hand, together with’.
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