contents. [plural] the things that are contained in something. He tipped the contents of the bag onto the table. ; [uncountable] the subject matter of a book, ...

1contents [plural] the things that are contained in something He tipped the contents of the bag onto the table. · 2contents [plural] the different sections that ...

feeling, showing, or giving pleasure; satisfied with something or not worried about it:a happy marriage/memory/childhood

What does the verb content mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb content, six of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for ...

2content somebody (formal) to make someone feel happy or satisfied My apology seemed to content him.

content2 ; happy feeling, showing or giving pleasure; satisfied with something or not worried about it: a happy marriage/​memory/​childhood ; satisfied pleased ...

Definition of content noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and ...

​to accept and be satisfied with something and not try to have or do something better. content yourself with something Martina contented herself with a bowl ...

a feeling of being happy or satisfied. She stood for a moment looking with content at her husband. Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin ...

content word noun (linguistics) a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb whose main function is to express meaning