SETTING
Definition of SETTING
- (verb)put into a certain place or abstract location
- (verb)fix conclusively or authoritatively
- (verb)decide upon or fix definitely
- (verb)establish as the highest level or best performance
- (verb)put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
- (verb)fix in a border
- (verb)make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
- (verb)set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
- (verb)locate
- (verb)disappear beyond the horizon
- (verb)adapt for performance in a different way
- (verb)put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
- (verb)apply or start
- (verb)become gelatinous
- (verb)set in type
- (verb)put into a position that will restore a normal state
- (verb)insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
- (verb)give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
- (verb)urge to attack someone
- (verb)estimate
- (verb)equip with sails or masts
- (verb)get ready for a particular purpose or event
- (verb)alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- (verb)produce fruit
- (verb)arrange attractively
- (noun)the context and environment in which something is set
- (noun)the state of the environment in which a situation exists
- (noun)arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
- (noun)the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
- (noun)the physical position of something
- (noun)a table service for one person
- (noun)a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place