setting
//ˈsɛtɪŋ//
formalForms
- Plural
- settings
Definitions
1.The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
2.A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
3.A level or placement to which a knob or control is set.
4.The act of setting (various senses).
1.present participle and gerund of set
1.That disappears below the horizon.
Frequency
Overall
Common· #1821
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Common
- Academic
- Common
- Literature
- Rare