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milieu

mi·lieu

milieu

 
pronunciation:
mIl yU [or] mil yoe
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: surroundings or situation; environment.
She felt most at home in an academic milieu.
synonyms:
ambiance, element, environment, medium, setting
similar words:
arena, atmosphere, backdrop, background, climate, context, scene, situation, sphere
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