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contents

  • /ˈkɑn.tɛnts/ US
  • /ˈkɑn.tɛns/ US
  • /ˈkɒn.tɛnts/ UK

noun

  1. plural plural of content

noun

  1. plural normally That which is contained. It is not covered in your homeowner's policy. You need contents insurance.
  2. abbreviation, ellipsis, plural, plural only Ellipsis of table of contents I always start a book by reading the dustjacket and the contents before I really dig in to the content itself.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of content

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: contained, rating, feedstock, scope, level, inventory, indice, outline, rate, concentration, assay, introduction, brief, subject, grade, substance

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noun that which is contained

Españolcontenido
한국어내용 naeyong, 콘텐츠 kontencheu
日本語内容 naiyō, 中身 nakami, コンテンツ kontentsu
中文內容 /内容 nèiróng
हिन्दीअंतर्वस्तु antarvastu
Portuguêsconteúdo
Françaiscontenu
DeutschInhalt
Italianocontenuto
Ελληνικάπεριεχόμενο periechómeno
Românăconținut
Русскийсодержа́ние soderžánije, содержи́мое soderžímoje
Tiếng Việtnội dung
العربيةمُحْتَوَى muḥtawā, مَضْمُون maḍmūn

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@misc{contents_2026,
  title = {contents},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/contents},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}