We regarded the document as belonging to her brother.
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Belonging
/bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/
Synonyms for "belonging" (121 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (25)
Noun(14 words)
affiliatedaffiliatingaffiliationamount of matterbe appropriatebe fittingbe owned bybe the property ofbelong herebelong in classbelong tobelonging relationbelonging to the classbelongingness
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(4 words)
be a member ofbe member ofbe part ofbuild community bonds
Strong matches (36)
Verb(3 words)
build togethernessconnect with peersfoster togetherness
Noun(29 words)
care of animalscivic engagementclassroom belongingclassroom communityclassroom inclusioncollective belongingcollectivitycommittee membershipcommunitiescommunitycommunity cohesioncommunity togethernesscommunity-buildingconnectednessdegree of primitivenessdisplay of sympathyearthlinghoodeffectsfeelingfit in
Adjective(2 words)
effective mode of communicationhigh degree of forcefulness
Related words (60)
Noun(45 words)
history of science curriculumhomehomelinessinclusionindicators of societal collapseingroupnessintegrate topicitalian affiliazionemattering in schoolmattering tomattering to othersmattering to studentsmembershipmembership in schoolmembershipsnotion of realityonenessorigins of civilizationownedpeer belonging
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personal effectspossessedpossessionspossessivepromoting school belongingpromotion of competitionpropertyproprietaryschool connectednessschool loyaltyscience club membershipsense of belongingsense of communalitysense of school belongingsense of togethernesssocial affiliationsocial belongingsocial group membershipstate of mutenessstudent matteringsubject of sentencetheory of evolutiontogethernesstogethernesseswholeness
Preposition(1 words)
in person groups
Adjective(6 words)
in-school belongingshared identitysocial feelingsocial integrationsocial matteringstrong sense of belonging
Verb(3 words)
Related word relations
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More general
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14 entriesbe appropriatebe relevantbelong to a classbelong to a clubbelong to a familybooksclassroom belongingclotheselectronicsfit the contextgroup membershippersonalproprietarytools
Collocations
13 entriesbelonging itemsbelonging tobelonging to a groupbelonging to someonebelonging to the classcommunity tiesfeeling of belonginggroup membershipowned itemspersonal belongingsproperty ownershipsense of belongingsocial belonging
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
18 total sentences available.
The Japanese Dentists Association affair is an incident concerning secret donations from the Japanese Dentists Association to Diet members belonging to the LDP.
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The author of the book raises lots of questions about the belonging.
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If he went near the farmyard belonging to the count, he was pushed and knocked about, for the men and the maids said he was so horrible ugly; but he was used to all this, for nobody loved him.
Source: tatoeba (2674792)
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