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not belong to vs not belongs to

The correct phrase is "not belong to." "Belong" is used in the base form after negation, so it does not take an -s ending.
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not belong to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "not belong to" when indicating that something does not have a rightful place or ownership. The verb "belong" remains in the base form after negation.

Examples:

  • The book does not belong to me.
  • This decision does not belong to you.
  • Those shoes do not belong to her.
  • The responsibility does not belong to any one person.
  • The blame does not belong to him.
  • Mar 24, 2011 ... We use owned to denote something that we possess or that belongs to someone. What can we call things that do not belong to someone?
  • x ∉ A, x does not belong to A; x is not an element of the set A, The negation stroke can also be vertical. ∋, A ∋ x, the set A contains x (as an element), same  ...
  • Property That Does Not Belong To Me. If you receive correspondence regarding property that is not in your name there is no need to reply. The funds will be ...
  • Allah Does not Belong to Islam. Article ID: DI220 | By: Helen Louise Herndon. EQUIP Others: Click to print (Opens in new window) · Click to email this to a friend ...

not belongs to

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • Belongs to. Does not belongs to. Such that. Null set or empty set. Cardinal number of the set A. Union of two sets. Intersection of two sets. Set of natural numbers ...
  • Wrong, since 5 does not belongs to the given set Z i.e. 5 ∉ Z. (ii) 12 ∈ Z. Correct, since 12 belongs to the given set Z. (iii) 14 ∈ Z. Correct, since 14 belongs to ...
  • Some Unknown Pictures in my account, which not belongs to me,, hammaduppal , 8/21/15 11:08 PM. I reset my Android Handset, and choose restore from ...
  • Aug 6, 2015 ... windows 10 features (audio not belongs to this 1). prashanth veeragoni. SubscribeSubscribedUnsubscribe 22. Loading... Loading... Working.

Alternatives:

  • does not belong to
  • is not a part of
  • is not associated with
  • is not owned by
  • is not included in

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