Belong (verb)

1. To be the property of a particular person or group.
2. To be the appropriate or natural place for something or someone.
3. To be a member of a particular group or organization.
4. To be in the right place, especially at home or in the company of others.
5. To be properly or naturally associated with something or someone.

Origin:

Middle english: from old english belangian "pertain, concern", from be- "completely" + langian "belong".

Examples:

1. The book belonged to her sister.
2. This problem belongs to the physics department.
3. The child belonged with her family.
4. The picture belongs on the wall.
5. The story belongs in a collection of short stories.