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Contents - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com SKIP TO CONTENT contents /ˈkɑntɛnts/ /ˈkɒntɛns/ IPA guide Contents are the chapters, subjects, or articles within a written work. You might need to scroll through a list of the entire contents of your computer's hard drive if you're searching for a missing document. The "table of contents " at the front of a dense reference book is a divided or numbered list of the chapters. You can also talk about the contents of a book or movie, meaning the specific subjects or material that are touched on in the work. The noun contents comes from the verb contain , which has a Latin root, continere , "to hold together or to contain." Definitions of contents noun a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start synonyms: table of contents see more see less type of: list , listing a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) table , tabular array a set of data arranged in rows and columns Pronunciation US /ˈkɑntɛnts/ UK /ˈkɒntɛns/ Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago Copy citation DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘contents' . Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback Word Family 2 million people are mastering new words. Master a word Sign up now (it’s free!) Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Get started