belonging
something that belongs.
belongings, possessions; goods; personal effects.
Origin of belonging
1Other words from belonging
- un·be·long·ing, adjective
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How to use belonging in a sentence
The board also agreed to set up a storage center in East County where homeless people could keep their belongings and it identified other land for support services.
What Republicans Say They’ll Do if They Keep Control of the Board of Supervisors | Jesse Marx | October 20, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoThose who also have high belonging scores are also less likely to feel stalled in their jobs.
Getting involved in diversity and inclusion is optional. That’s a problem | jakemeth | October 5, 2020 | FortuneOn June 16, two days after they were told to leave, Justin, Nupur, and Tianna were still hauling out their belongings when Ari arrived and threatened to call the police for trespassing.
Readily available digital technologies help remote communities develop a sense of belonging, sharing, and self-efficacy while incrementally building shared knowledge over multiple crises.
Digital Technologies Will Help Build Resilient Communities After the Coronavirus Pandemic | Yolande E. Chan | September 30, 2020 | Singularity HubHaving someone to look up to who looks like them is key to building a sense of belonging and identity as a scientist, Fischer says.
This year’s SN 10 scientists aim to solve some of science’s biggest challenges | Science News Staff | September 30, 2020 | Science News
British Dictionary definitions for belonging
/ (bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ) /
secure relationship; affinity (esp in the phrase a sense of belonging)
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