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contents

  • noun
  • con·tents
  • /ˈkɑn.tɛnts/

That which is contained.

Example

“It is not covered in your homeowner's policy. You need contents insurance.”

Other meanings

  1. A table of contents, a list of chapters, etc. in a book, and the page numbers on which they start.

    “I always start a book by reading the dustjacket and the contents before I really dig in to the content itself.”

Synonyms

  • table of contents

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “contents” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.