What is another word for belongs?

Pronunciation: [bɪlˈɒŋz] (IPA)

Belongs is a dynamic verb that is often used to indicate the rightful ownership of something. However, there are several synonyms that you can use in place of belongs to express the same idea in a different way. For instance, the words "pertains to" and "is the property of" can be used to imply ownership. Some other synonyms that are similar in meaning to belongs include "appertains to" and "concerns." You can also use phrases like "lies in" and "dwells in" to indicate a sense of ownership or attachment to something. These synonyms give you a variety of ways to express the idea of ownership and make your writing more diverse.

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Usage examples for Belongs

I was over to Cokeville this afternoon, where I met a friend of mine, Jack Giles, who belongs to the circus.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
And this same assurance belongs to us.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
This region belongs yet to the Government.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz

Famous quotes with Belongs

  • So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest.
    Neil Abercrombie
  • Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it is clear the future belongs to Iran and that enmities will be fruitless.
    Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
  • Keep violence in the mind where it belongs.
    Brian Aldiss
  • It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism.
    John Amery
  • When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.
    Jean Anouilh

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