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The correct spelling is content.
How to pronounce content
/kənˈtɛnt/
nounIPA: /kənˈtɛnt/
Say it like: Con-ten-t
The correct spelling is content. (except in phrases) Satisfaction, contentment; pleasure. For example: "You can't have any more - you'll have to content yourself with what you already have."
Usage Examples
“You can't have any more - you'll have to content yourself with what you already have.”
“They were in a state of sleepy content after supper.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(except in phrases) Satisfaction, contentment; pleasure.
- 2.That which is contained.
- 3.Subject matter; that which is contained in writing or speech.
- 4.The amount of material contained; contents
- 5.Capacity for holding
verb
- 1.To give contentment or satisfaction; to satisfy; to make happy.
- 2.To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite
adjective
- 1.Satisfied
- 2.Contained.
interjection
- 1.Alright, agreed
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