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Setting
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couvert
a complete set of eating utensils such as a spoon, glass, knife, fork, etc. put on a table for one person
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cadre, paramètre
the context or surroundings in which an event, action, or story occurs, influencing its atmosphere and meaning
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cadre, environnement
the condition or characteristics of the environment in which a particular situation occurs, influencing the overall atmosphere and dynamics
3.1
cadre
the arrangement of scenery and props used in a theatrical or motion picture production
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monture, sertissage
a piece of metal, such as in a ring or other jewelry, that holds a gem securely in place, often enhancing its appearance and value
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position, disposition
the physical position or placement of an object or item in a particular location, often arranged for a specific purpose or effect
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décor, contexte
the background details or conditions that help explain a situation or event
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cadre
the time and place in which the story of a movie, play, etc. is taking place
What is the "setting"?
The setting is the time and location where the events of a story occur. It includes details about the physical environment, such as the place and surroundings, as well as the time period in which the story unfolds. The setting helps to create the context for the narrative and influences the atmosphere, mood, and overall experience of the story.
setting
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The novel's setting includes various locations in Italy during World War II.
The play's setting is a small village in the 19th century.
The magnolia table centerpiece at the dinner party added a touch of elegance to the setting.
The author described the setting at length in the novel.
Engineers regularly adjust the settings of the machinery for optimal efficiency.