Definition of "belonging" in Englisch

noun

1. (uncountable) The feeling that one belongs.

   • I have a feeling of belonging in London.
   • A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans.

2. (countable, chiefly in the plural) Something physical that is owned.

   • Make sure you take all your belongings when you leave.

3. (plural only, colloquial, dated) Family; relations; household.

verb

1. present participle and gerund of belong