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- pronunciation:
- sI
chu
eI
sh
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
state of affairs; circumstances.
The snowstorm put the drivers in a dangerous situation.- synonyms:
- circumstance, footing, standing
- similar words:
- business, condition
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| related words: |
condition, environment, life, matter, occasion, occurrence, place, pose |
adjective + (n.)situation
ambiguous,
applicable,
awkward,
challenging,
competitive,
complex,
complicated,
confusing,
current,
dangerous,
delicate,
desperate,
deteriorating,
difficult,
dire,
embarrassing,
everyday,
explosive,
extreme,
financial,
fluid,
given,
horrible,
ideal,
messy,
narrative,
novel,
particular,
present,
risky,
similar,
sticky,
tense,
terrible,
tragic,
tricky,
uncomfortable,
unfamiliar,
unfortunate,
unique,
unstable,
unusual
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verb + (n.)situation
aggravate, analyze, assess, clarify, complicate, compound, confront, cope, correct, deal, exploit, face, handle, improve, monitor, react, remedy, resolve, sum
(n.)situation
+ verb
arise, deteriorate, encounter, reverse
noun + (n.)situation
combat, emergency, gravity, handling, hostage, irony, seriousness
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| derivation: |
situational (adj.) |
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