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belongings

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //bɪˈɫɔŋɪŋz// UK //bɪlˈɒŋɪŋz// be·long·ings

n. the personal items you own and carry with you, such as clothes, bags, or electronics.

n. personal possessions, especially those carried or kept by an individual.


SIMPLE

I packed my belongings in a small suitcase.

CONTEXTUAL

Please collect your personal belongings from the lost and found office before leaving the station.

COMPLEX

After the fire, the family salvaged only a few cherished belongings from the ashes, keeping them as tangible links to their shared history.

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