content
/'kɒntɛnt/US /'kɑntɛnt/content
NOUNDefinition of content
The contents of a container, such as a bag, a file, a book etc., are the things that are in it.
Example: A couple of green plastic bags had torn open, and the contents had spilled out onto the floor.
The fat, water, alcohol, etc. content of something is the amount of that substance in something else.
Example: The red wine had a deep color and high alcohol content.
Content is the feeling of being happy and satisfied.
Example: She could sleep to her heart's content.
If someone is content, they are happy and satisfied.
Example: She had always been perfectly content to live in the city.
If somebody contents themselves with something, they accept it even though they wanted something different.
content
EXAMPLESExamples of content
A couple of green plastic bags had torn open, and the contents had spilled out onto the floor.
Example sentenceScientists examined the contents of the dead bird's stomach.
Example sentenceThe red wine had a deep color and high alcohol content.
Example sentenceShe could sleep to her heart's content.
Example sentenceShe had always been perfectly content to live in the city.
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