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contents

/ˈkɑn.tɛnts/ noun B1
  1. That which is contained. · It is not covered in your homeowner's policy. You need contents insurance.· The contents of the cup had a familiar aroma.
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The note was immediately despatched, and its contents as quickly complied with.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 44 · B2
She then spoke of the letter, repeating the whole of its contents as far as they concerned George Wickham.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 253 · B2
Darcy gave her the letter, did not expect it to contain a renewal of his offers, she had formed no expectation at all of its contents.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 236 · B2
Lady Catherine had been rendered so exceedingly angry by the contents of her nephew’s letter, that Charlotte, really rejoicing in the match, was anxious to get away till the storm was blown over.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 365 · B2

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