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as in topic
a major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition)
although I appreciate the poem's lyrical qualities, I don't understand its content
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as in coverage
the amount of something (as subject matter) included
judging from the table of contents, I'd have to say that this book covers most of the major topics in American history
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as in meaning
the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action
the speech was filled with fine words but devoid of any real content
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as in enjoyment
the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met
slept to her heart's content on weekends
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as in satisfied
feeling that one's needs or desires have been met
are you content with your present salary?
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as in to please
to give satisfaction to
a person easily contented by life's simple pleasures
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Recent Examples of content
Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Norström was previously chief business officer overseeing subscriptions and content, among other responsibilities, while Söderström was chief product and technology officer.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
In addition, the day will see timely sessions on AI and content creators in the social media age.
—The Deadline Team, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
Melina Khan, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
After all, the line between Bachelor Nation star and influencer is already blurry, as many of them turn to content creation after the series ends.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Norström was previously chief business officer overseeing subscriptions and content, among other responsibilities, while Söderström was chief product and technology officer.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Christian Mölling, the former research director at the German Council on Foreign Relations, wrote in 2022 that German politicians were content with this strategy.
—Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
In addition, the day will see timely sessions on AI and content creators in the social media age.
—The Deadline Team, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
The opinion notes that the platform tailors content to a user's tastes.
—Melina Khan, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
After all, the line between Bachelor Nation star and influencer is already blurry, as many of them turn to content creation after the series ends.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for content
Adjective
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Increase Protein Protein is satiating, providing a satisfied feeling of fullness that can decrease your appetite.—
Megan Nunn,
Verywell Health,
29 Sep. 2025
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The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-25 in Week 4, but not everyone seemed satisfied after the game.—
Josh Buckhalter,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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However, two days later, Long addressed Carey's reaction on The Shade Room, revealing Carey asked her to sing during the tribute and was pleased by her set.—
Ilana Kaplan,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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Grab this Monolike sticky memo pad for the teacher who appreciates aesthetically pleasing desktop goodies.—
Maria Conti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Events on the cheap Here are some must-see sites that will make your bank account happy.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
1 Oct. 2025
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The study found the country is so beloved, a whopping 84 percent of expats who move there are happy with their lives, compared to just 67 percent of expats globally.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
29 Sep. 2025
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The interaction delighted Kate's followers, who commented on his presence and received a wave from off-camera.—
Carson Blackwelder,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Members of the Advocate Group — former IHOPKC leaders who supported those who came forward with allegations and pushed for an outside investigation — were pleased with the new report.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
27 Sep. 2025
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While Hale may not have been too pleased with Shelly's antics, internet users can’t get enough of her genius efforts.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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In 20 colors, there will be any number of hues that fit the bride’s requirements, while satisfying your own taste too.—
Bianca Kratky,
Glamour,
25 Sep. 2025
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Glazed doughnuts, cinnamon rolls, and pain au chocolat satisfy those with a sweet tooth, while a pan con tomate station, an excellent Spanish cheese spread, and tortilla de patatas (Spanish omelet) kept things local.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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While many winemakers around the globe are seeking higher sites to ameliorate the effects of a warming planet, others have chosen to plant on mountaintops purely to make the best wine possible.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
28 Sep. 2025
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As the planet continues to warm, melting ice caps and expanding the volume of sea water, scientists project bay waters will rise nearly another foot by 2050 and 3 feet or more by 2100, depending on how much emissions of fossil fuels rise or fall over the next 75 years worldwide.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Users voted each day to decide which brown bears at Katmai National Park — who are busy feasting on salmon to pack on pounds for winter — deserve the top spot.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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No country feasted on the H-1B quite like India.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Content.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/content. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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