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setting


setting - noun

  • the context and environment in which something is set
  • the state of the environment in which a situation exists
  • arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
  • the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
  • the physical position of something
  • a table service for one person
  • a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place

    • setting - thesaurus

    background   circumstance   context   mount   scene   scope  


    View spelling list Words with doubled letters and learn about the word setting in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 9. Suffixes: why we need to double letters, change them, or drop 'e'.

    Scrabble score for setting

    s is 1 e is 1 t is 1 t is 1 i is 1 n is 1 g is 2
    Scrabble score = 8

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