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 Definitions of CONtent  [ˈkɒn tɛnt]  

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Definition of 'CONtent' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) content
Usu., contents.

2.  content
something that is contained:
the contents of a box.

3.  content
the subjects or topics covered in a book or document.

4.  content
the chapters or other formal divisions of a book or document.

5.  content
something expressed through some medium, as a work of art:
a poetic form adequate to the content.

6.  content
significance or profundity; meaning:
a clever play that lacks content.

7.  content
substantive information or creative material viewed in contrast to its actual or potential manner of presentation: publishers, record companies, and other content providers; a flashy Web site, but without much content.

8.  content
that which may be perceived in something:
the latent content of a dream.

9.  content
power of containing; holding capacity.

10.  content
volume, area, or extent; size.

11.  content
the amount of a substance contained.

12. (adj.) content
satisfied with what one is or has; not wanting more or anything else.

13.  content
willing or resigned; assenting.

14. (v.t.) content
to make content.

15. (n.) content
the state or feeling of being contented; contentment.

16.  content
(in the British House of Lords) an affirmative vote or voter.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < MF < L contentus satisfied, orig. ptp. of continēre; see content1)

Definition of 'CONtent' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) content
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. (noun) message, content, subject matter, substance
what a communication that is about something is about

3. (noun) content
the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.

4. (noun) capacity, content
the amount that can be contained
"the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"

5. (noun) content, cognitive content, mental object
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

6. (noun) contentedness, content
the state of being contented with your situation in life
"he relaxed in sleepy contentedness"; "they could read to their heart's content"

7. (adj) subject, content, depicted object
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"

8. (verb) contented, content
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
"a contented smile"

9. (verb) content
satisfy in a limited way
"He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"

10. (verb) content
make content
"I am contented"


Definition of 'CONtent' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) content
information or ideas contained in sth
the content of the children's programming

2. (adjective) content
feeling happy and satisfied
content with my marriage; content to sit and watch people walk by


Definition of 'CONtent' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) CONtent
contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest

2. (adj) CONtent
to satisfy the desires of; to make easy in any situation; to appease or quiet; to gratify; to please

3. (adj) CONtent
to satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite

4. (noun) CONtent
that which is contained; the thing or things held by a receptacle or included within specified limits; as, the contents of a cask or bale or of a room; the contents of a book

5. (noun) CONtent
power of containing; capacity; extent; size

6. (noun) CONtent
area or quantity of space or matter contained within certain limits; as, solid contents; superficial contents

7. (noun) CONtent
rest or quietness of the mind in one's present condition; freedom from discontent; satisfaction; contentment; moderate happiness

8. (noun) CONtent
acquiescence without examination

9. (noun) CONtent
that which contents or satisfies; that which if attained would make one happy

10. (noun) CONtent
an expression of assent to a bill or motion; an affirmative vote; also, a member who votes "Content."


Translation of 'CONtent' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: satisfied; quietly happy
He doesn't want more money; – he's content with what he has.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tevrede, vergenoeg Arabic flag Arabic: مُقْتَنِع،راضِ، مَسرور Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: доволен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: satisfeito Czech flag Czech: spokojený German flag German: zufrieden
Danish flag Danish: tilfreds med Greek flag Greek: ικανοποιημένος, χαρούμενο Spanish flag Spanish: satisfecho
Estonian flag Estonian: rahuldatud, rahul Farsi flag Farsi: راضی؛ قانع Finnish flag Finnish: tyytyväinen
French flag French: satisfait Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְרוּצֶה Hindi flag Hindi: सन्तुष्ट
Croatian flag Croatian: zadovoljan Hungarian flag Hungarian: (meg)elégedett Indonesian flag Indonesian: puas
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ánægður, ásáttur Italian flag Italian: contento, soddisfatto Japanese flag Japanese: 満足した
Korean flag Korean: 만족하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: patenkintas Latvian flag Latvian: apmierināts
Malay flag Malay: berpuas hati Dutch flag Dutch: tevreden Norwegian flag Norwegian: tilfreds, fornøyd
Polish flag Polish: zadowolony Persian flag Persian: راضی؛ قانع Pashto flag Pashto: راضی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: satisfeito Romanian flag Romanian: satisfăcut Russian flag Russian: удовлетворённый
Slovak flag Slovak: spokojný Slovenian flag Slovenian: zadovoljen Serbian flag Serbian: zadovoljan
Swedish flag Swedish: nöjd, belåten Thai flag Thai: ที่พอใจ Turkish flag Turkish: memnun, hoşnut
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 滿足的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: задоволений Urdu flag Urdu: صابر، مطمئن، قانع
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bằng lòng Chinese flag Chinese: 满足的

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