SETTING


Meaning of SETTING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ setɪŋ ]

( settings)

1.

A particular setting is a particular place or type of surroundings where something is or takes place.

Rome is the perfect setting for romance...

N-COUNT : usu with supp , oft N for n

2.

A setting is one of the positions to which the controls of a device such as a cooker, stove, or heater can be adjusted.

You can boil the fish fillets on a high setting.

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3.

A table setting is the complete set of equipment that one person needs to eat a meal, including knives, forks, spoons, and glasses.

N-COUNT

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