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Definition of Content

Content Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest. That which is contained; the thing or things held by a receptacle or included within specified limits; as, the contents of a cask or bale or of a room; the contents of a book. Power of containing; capacity; extent; size. Area or quantity of space or matter contained within certain limits; as, solid contents; superficial contents. To satisfy the desires of; to make easy in any situation; to appease or quiet; to gratify; to please. To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite. Rest or quietness of the mind in one's present condition; freedom from discontent; satisfaction; contentment; moderate happiness. Acquiescence without examination. That which contents or satisfies; that which if attained would make one happy. An expression of assent to a bill or motion; an affirmative vote; also, a member who votes "Content.". Related Definitions: Acquiescence, Affirmative, Also, An, Any, Appease, Area, As, Assent, At, Attained, Bale, Book, By, Bill, Capacity, Cask, Certain, Condition, Contained, Containing, Content, Contented, Contentment, Contents, Discontent, Disposed, Easy, Examination, Expression, Extent, Freedom, From, Gratify, Grumble, Happiness, Happy, Having, Held, Hence, Has, If, In, Included, Is, Limited, Make, Matter, Member, Mind, Moderate, Motion, Not, Of, One, Or, Pay, Please, Power, Present, Quantity, Quiet, Quietness, Receptacle, Repine, Requite, Rest, Room, Satisfaction, Satisfied, Satisfy, Situation, Size, Solid, Space, Specified, Superficial, That, The, Thing, To, Vote, Which, Who, Within, Without, Would

Content Quotations He has the most who is most content with the least. Diogenes I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. Martin Luther King, Jr. To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Be content to seem what you really are. Marcus Aurelius Extreme volume in music very often disguises a lack of actually important content. Michael T. Thomas

Content Translations content in French is satisfait, contentement content in German is zufrieden, Inhalt, zufrieden content in Italian is soddisfatto, contentezza content in Latin is impleo

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