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Elements of, or inside, a larger object
“A label is used to provide a warning about the inner contents of the package.”
A list of chapters or material in a book, and the page numbers on which they are found
“Each of these questions is listed in the contents of the book, a feature that should help the busy practitioner find the answer to a particular question.”
Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle
The words or wording of a book or other piece of writing, or the idea(s) conveyed from them
The components which make up an object or substance
A part or region that is on the inside
One of the substances present in a mixture, especially food
The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion
The amount of space occupied or enclosed within a container
A number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other
Plural for a feeling of comfort or happiness
“She stood for a moment looking with content at her husband.”
Plural for the material dealt with in a speech, performance or work
“The content of his speech focused heavily on his plans for the future of the company.”
Plural for the amount of a substance contained in a mixture
“Sunflower margarine has the same fat content as butter, albeit with a different chemical composition.”
Plural for the treatment or coverage of an issue, especially in media
“The content presented by the news report on the matter was extensive.”
To delight, or to give pleasure or satisfaction to
“Nothing would content her apart from going off to Barcelona.”
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