SETTING

/ˈsɛtɪŋ/
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Definition

/ˈsɛtɪŋ/
verb
  1. To put (something) down, to rest.
    “Set the tray there.”
  2. To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
    “I have set my heart on running the marathon.”
  3. To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
verb
  1. To divide a class group in a subject according to ability
noun
  1. The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
  2. The act of setting.
    “the setting of the sun”
  3. A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
adjective
  1. That disappears below the horizon
    “the setting sun”

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