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content meaning and definition

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CONTENT noun

Definition of content (noun)

  1. everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
    • "he emptied the contents of his pockets"; "the two groups were similar in content"
  2. what a communication that is about something is about
  3. the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
  4. the amount that can be contained
    • "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
    • synonyms: capacity
  5. the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
  6. the state of being contented with your situation in life
    • "he relaxed in sleepy contentedness"; "they could read to their heart's content"
    • synonyms: contentedness
  7. something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
    • "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject"
    • synonyms: depicted object, subject

CONTENT verb

Definition of content (verb)

  1. satisfy in a limited way
    • "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"
  2. make content

CONTENT adjective

Definition of content (adjective)

  1. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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