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set·ting
 setting
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- pronunciation:
- se
tIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
surroundings; context; environment.
the setting of a novelthe perfect setting for a new house- synonyms:
- ambiance, environment, milieu
- similar words:
- backdrop, context, locale, medium, scene, sphere, surroundings, whereabouts
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| definition 2: |
all the utensils and other items for a place at table.
- similar words:
- implements, silverware, utensils
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| definition 3: |
the mounting for a gem, such as a ring.
- similar words:
- ring, support
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| definition 4: |
scenery; set.
the setting for a play- synonyms:
- scene, scenery, set
- similar words:
- backdrop, background, flat, scrim
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| definition 5: |
a musical piece composed for a written text.
- similar words:
- composition, music, score
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| related words: |
ambiance, background, locality, location, mount, place, theater |
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