What is another word for setting?
Synonyms for setting
ˈsɛt ɪŋset·ting
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word setting.
Princeton's WordNet
setting, scenenoun
the context and environment in which something is set
"the perfect setting for a ghost story"
Synonyms:
place setting, fit, scene, view, circumstance, aspect, scenery, prospect, mise en scene, panorama, vista, conniption, scope, background, mount, shot, context, tantrum, picture, stage settingsetting, background, scopenoun
the state of the environment in which a situation exists
"you can't do that in a university setting"
Synonyms:
place setting, screen background, scene, compass, ground, telescope, background signal, circumstance, reach, cathode-ray oscilloscope, ambit, range, mise en scene, oscilloscope, backcloth, background knowledge, scope, background, mount, orbit, backdrop, desktop, context, stage settingmise en scene, stage setting, settingnoun
arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
Synonyms:
stage setting, mount, scope, mise en scene, circumstance, background, context, scene, place settingcontext, circumstance, settingnoun
the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
"the historical context"
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context of use, background, stage setting, mount, scope, mise en scene, circumstance, linguistic context, consideration, context, scene, place setting, conditionsettingnoun
the physical position of something
"he changed the setting on the thermostat"
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mount, stage setting, scope, mise en scene, circumstance, background, context, scene, place settingplace setting, settingnoun
a table service for one person
"a place setting of sterling flatware"
Synonyms:
stage setting, mount, scope, mise en scene, circumstance, background, context, scene, place settingmount, settingnoun
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
"the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
Synonyms:
riding horse, stage setting, mount, climb, mise en scene, mountain, circumstance, background, scope, saddle horse, context, scene, place setting, backing
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "setting":
configuration, fixing, settings, configuring, setup, fixation, adjustment, establishing, establishment, set, configure, establish, definition, mounting, option, adjusting, defining, value, adjust, determining, environment, context, fashioning, parameter, config, framework, tuning, define, fix, determination, institution, putting, set-up
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#79 | view | |
#189 | set | |
#410 | value | |
#605 | range | |
#631 | picture | |
#786 | environment | |
#1067 | condition | |
#1313 | option | |
#1346 | ground | |
#1521 | mountain | |
#1583 | background | |
#1680 | desktop | |
#1775 | setting | |
#1786 | definition | |
#1931 | fit | |
#1944 | settings | |
#1967 | shot | |
#2002 | context | |
#2151 | configuration | |
#2206 | mount | |
#2233 | define | |
#2254 | reach | |
#2457 | framework | |
#2464 | fix | |
#2712 | scene | |
#3085 | establish | |
#3146 | institution | |
#3251 | setup | |
#3270 | scope | |
#3404 | parameter | |
#3500 | consideration | |
#3894 | putting | |
#4123 | determination | |
#4489 | aspect | |
#4542 | establishment | |
#4694 | configure | |
#4764 | config | |
#4813 | vista | |
#5244 | determining | |
#5293 | adjustment | |
#5866 | establishing | |
#6355 | mounting | |
#6635 | adjust | |
#7225 | defining | |
#7653 | tuning | |
#7939 | prospect | |
#9251 | climb | |
#9276 | configuring | |
#9580 | backing | |
#9591 | orbit | |
#9784 | telescope | |
#10647 | compass | |
#10677 | fixing | |
#11866 | scenery | |
#12494 | panorama | |
#13412 | adjusting | |
#16420 | circumstance | |
#18867 | backdrop | |
#20635 | fixation | |
#37980 | oscilloscope | |
#54843 | tantrum | |
#59386 | ambit | |
#77660 | fashioning | |
#153193 | backcloth | |
#276706 | conniption |
How to use setting in a sentence?
This is a recommendation to screen all adults in the primary care setting, including pregnant and postpartum women.
The Economy is doing really well. The Federal Reserve can easily make it Record Setting!, be early (for a change), not late. Let America win big, rather than just win!
Think about hiking, when you're setting out on an adventure, you need your backpack, supplies and equipment, but you also need a compass to tell you where you're heading. Without one or the other it is not likely to be a very successful trip.
One thing we are absolutely committed to, as we have said, is setting out our long-term emissions reduction plan prior to the COP and that is what we are focused on as a government.
I'm filled with optimism and we will be setting out in the weeks ahead ... more of those foundations that will ensure our prosperity in the years ahead.
Translations for setting
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- lůžko, nastaveníCzech
- indstillingDanish
- Vertonung, untergehend, Einstellung, KontextGerman
- ponienteSpanish
- miljöö, tapahtumapaikkaFinnish
- couchant, réglage, configurationFrench
- suidheachadhScottish Gaelic
- PengaturanIndonesian
- contesto, calanteItalian
- 設定Japanese
- contextDutch
- konfiguracja, ustawieniePolish
- ambiente, poentePortuguese
- настройка, установка, обстановка, оправаRussian
- zalazećiSerbo-Croatian
- miljoSwedish
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