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to belong to
[phrase form: belong]
01
to be owned by a particular person or group
Example
The beautiful garden belongs to the community and is open to everyone.
The antique necklace belongs to my grandmother.
02
to be a member or part of a particular group or organization
Example
Can you believe he used to belong to a rock band during college?
Throughout his youth, he belonged to the youth orchestra, playing the violin with dedication.
03
to be the most successful or popular individual in a particular activity
Example
The 100 m sprint belongs to Usain Bolt thanks to his unmatched speed and multiple Olympic golds.
For a period, women 's basketball on the international stage really seemed to belong to team USA and its unmatched gold medal hauls.
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