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content in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the amount that can be contained
    "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
    capacity  content 
  2. the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
    content  cognitive content  mental object 
  3. something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
    "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject"
    subject  content  depicted object 
  4. what a communication that is about something is about
    message  content  subject matter  substance 
  5. everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
    "he emptied the contents of his pockets"; "the two groups were similar in content"
    content 
  6. the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
    content 
  7. the state of being contented with your situation in life
    "he relaxed in sleepy contentedness"; "they could read to their heart's content"
    contentedness  content 
verb
  1. satisfy in a limited way
    "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"
    content 
  2. make content
    "I am contented"
    content 
adjective
  1. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
    "a contented smile"
    contented  content 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University



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