setting
11setting — *background, environment, milieu, mise en scène, backdrop …
12setting — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where sth happens ADJECTIVE ▪ natural ▪ wild animals in their natural setting ▪ attractive (esp. BrE), beautiful, ideal, idyllic …
13setting — set|ting W2 [ˈsetıŋ] n 1.) the place where something is or where something happens, and the general environment beautiful/perfect/magnificent/idyllic setting ▪ an old farmhouse in a beautiful setting setting for ▪ Cyprus is the perfect setting… …
14setting — n. set of tableware 1) a place setting for frame in which a gem is set 2) to fashion a setting for surroundings 3) a natural setting arrangement of stage props 4) a stage setting point at which a measuring device is set 5) to adjust, change the… …
15setting — /set ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that sets. 2. the surroundings or environment of anything: The garden was a perfect setting for the house. 3. the mounting in which a jewel is set. 4. a group of all the articles, as of china, silver …
16setting — [[t]se̱tɪŋ[/t]] settings 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N for n A particular setting is a particular place or type of surroundings where something is or takes place. Rome is the perfect setting for romance... Perth was the setting for the SNP s… …
17setting */*/*/ — UK [ˈsetɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms setting : singular setting plural settings 1) the place where someone or something is, and all the things, people, or emotions that are part of that place We provide health care outside any kind of… …
18setting*/ — [ˈsetɪŋ] noun [C] 1) the place where someone or something is, and all the things that are part of that place The classroom setting must be calm and safe.[/ex] a hotel in a charming mountain setting[/ex] 2) the time or place in which the events of …
19setting — set|ting [ setıŋ ] noun count *** ▸ 1 where someone/something is ▸ 2 time/place in story ▸ 3 position of controls ▸ 4 dishes etc. for 1 person ▸ 5 metal part of jewelry ▸ 6 music added to words 1. ) the place where someone or something is, and… …
20Setting — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …
