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Definition of Belonging
Belonging

of Belong

That which belongs to one; that which pertains to one; hence, goods or effects.

That which is connected with a principal or greater thing; an appendage; an appurtenance.

Family; relations; household.

Related Definitions:
An, Appendage, Appurtenance, Belong, Connected, Family, Goods, Hence, Household, Is, Of, One, Or, Principal, That, Thing, To, Which, With


Belonging Quotations

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
Marilyn Monroe

No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
Frank Lloyd Wright

See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.
Robert Collier

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.
William Glasser

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.
Aldo Leopold

At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.
Dolley Madison

People enjoy the interaction on the Internet, and the feeling of belonging to a group that does something interesting: that's how some software projects are born.
Linus Torvalds

It is that, but really, it's about how we don't recognise the little things in life, or appreciate the little things in life like belonging. A sense of belonging is a big thing today.
James Caan

An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.
Samuel Alexander

Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of land, are together equal to the value of the whole produce, there can be no rent.
David Ricardo

Belonging Translations

belonging in French is appartenant
belonging in Spanish is pertenencias


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