Belong - Definition

belong

v 1: be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to
me"
2: be suitable or acceptable; "This student somehow doesn't
belong"
3: be in the right place or situation; "Where do these books
belong?"; "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the
control of the government"; "Where do these books go?" [syn:
belong, go]
4: be rightly classified in a class or category; "The whales
belong among the mammals"
5: be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group,
organization, or place); "They belong to the same political
party"
6: be a part or adjunct; "the uniform looks like it belonged to
a museum collection"; "These pages don't belong" [syn:
belong to, belong]

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