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Definition belong in British English

belong verb

[intransitive] verb
/bɪˈlɒŋ/
1

to be in the right place

Example

When you've finished, put the cassettes back where they belong.

Example

That lamp belongs on the desk.

Example

These workers belong in a different category.

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Example

I don't feel that I belong here.

Example

After three years here, I feel a strong sense of belonging.

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Definition belong in British English