Content ( noun , adjective )

(As a noun)

Content ( noun )

  1. What is contained in something.
  2. The subjects or topics dealt with in a book, document, or piece of music.
  3. The amount of a substance that is contained in a container.
  4. The state of being satisfied or happy with what one has.
  5. The information and experiences provided by a website, social media platform, or other digital means.

Origin:

Middle english (originally as a verb in the sense "satisfy, appease"): from old french contenter, from latin continere "hold together", from con- "together" + tenere "hold".

Examples:

  1. The contents of the box were a surprise.
  2. The contents of the book are divided into several chapters.
  3. The bottle has 500 milliliters of content.
  4. She was content with her life.
  5. The website's content was informative and well-researched.

(As an adjective)

Content ( adjective )

  1. What is contained in something.
  2. The subjects or topics dealt with in a book, document, or piece of music.
  3. The amount of a substance that is contained in a container.
  4. The state of being satisfied or happy with what one has.
  5. The information and experiences provided by a website, social media platform, or other digital means.

Origin:

Middle english (originally as a verb in the sense "satisfy, appease"): from old french contenter, from latin continere "hold together", from con- "together" + tenere "hold".

Examples:

  1. The contents of the box were a surprise.
  2. The contents of the book are divided into several chapters.
  3. The bottle has 500 milliliters of content.
  4. She was content with her life.
  5. The website's content was informative and well-researched.
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