DICTOMETER

SETTINGS

1. Synonyms:
   • Setting
   • Scene
   Definitions:
   • the context and environment in which something is set
   Examples:
   • The perfect setting for a ghost story
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Setting
   • Background
   • Scope
   Definitions:
   • the state of the environment in which a situation exists
   Examples:
   • You can't do that in a university setting
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Mise en scene
   • Stage setting
   • Setting
   Definitions:
   • arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Context
   • Circumstance
   • Setting
   Definitions:
   • the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
   Examples:
   • The historical context
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Setting
   Definitions:
   • the physical position of something
   Examples:
   • He changed the setting on the thermostat
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Place setting
   • Setting
   Definitions:
   • a table service for one person
   Examples:
   • A place setting of sterling flatware
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Mount
   • Setting
   Definitions:
   • a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
   Examples:
   • The diamond was in a plain gold mount