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belong

The correct spelling is belong.

How to pronounce belong

/bɪˈlɒŋ/
verb

IPA: /bɪˈlɒŋ/

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The correct spelling is belong. To have its proper place. For example: "Where does this document belong?"

Usage Examples

Where does this document belong?

That house belongs to me.

Suppose x belongs to \mathbb{R}... (— written: x \in \mathbb{R})

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To have its proper place.
  2. 2.(followed by to) To be part of, or the property of.
  3. 3.(followed by to) To be the spouse or partner of.
  4. 4.(followed by to) To be an element of (a set). The symbol \in means belongs to.
  5. 5.To be deserved by.

preposition

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

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