belong
To have its proper place.
Example
“Where does this book belong? It belongs on the top shelf.”
Other meanings
To be accepted in a group.
To be a part of a group.
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "langian" (to pertain to, suit).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “belong” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.