setting
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛtɪŋ
[edit] Verb
setting
- Present participle of set.
[edit] Noun
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setting (plural settings)
- The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set.
- A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelery.
- A standard level or placement that a knob or control is placed at, for example, the volume setting on a television.
[edit] Adjective
setting (comparative more setting, superlative most setting)
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- that disappears below the horizon