Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
setting
IPA transcription: [s'ɛtɪŋ]
Pronunciations of setting
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
setting, scene
Meaning:
the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
Synonyms:
setting, background, scope
Meaning:
the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting"
Synonyms:
mise_en_scene, stage_setting, setting
Meaning:
arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
Usage examples
Thank you for setting us free."
I am just setting out for Blois.
Jupiter was setting in the depths.
Setting all the sane traditions at defiance
Here's this one stone, cut ready for setting.
The sun was setting; their appetites were satisfied.
He was setting up that wonderful novelty--a steam-engine.
"Thanks, thanks," murmured Old Grannis, setting down the tray.
It was to be her setting, just as a stage is the setting for a play.
The sun was setting; it plunged toward the horizon like a red-hot ball.
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