Definition
the content: the subject matter, the ideas, the theme, the substance
I did not like the content of this book at all. It was all about war.
(a) content (person): (a) happy, satisfied, pleased, fulfilled (person)
I'm content with this year's sales. They are much better than I was expecting.
Pronunciation examples
UK: I did not like the content of this book at all.
US: You must not be content with the content.
- "Bad: High alcohol content"
- "If there is any problem with the content, please contact me on my mobile phone or by email as soon as possible."
- "The lack of content in your message is one thing - I spend half my day reading emails which say nothing."
- "Mr. Smith : Does or does not your label for Montmartre Musk say, "WARNING: CONTENTS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE"?"
- "Think about all the artists who labored to produce content that is just being taken away for free!"
- "Chinese businessmen are no longer content to dominate the production end as they have for the last few decades;"
- "Philip : Before completing my mission, I have but one remaining task... to take a look at the contents of said microfiche!"
- "This is the main advantage of Stickypedia: the fact that content is constantly being updated means that only the best, truest information survives."
- "I'm helping edit the content of Stickypedia!"
- "Have you had a chance to proofread the content for the Delavigne Website?"
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