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surroundings
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As a noun, surroundings means the area surrounding someone or something, together with the objects and circumstances in the vicinity.
Meanings of surroundings
4 meaningsnoun
The area surrounding someone or something, together with the objects and circumstances in the vicinity; the environment or ambiance.
physicsAll parts of the universe that are not within the thermodynamic system of interest.
The environmental condition
Similar: milieuThe area in which something exists or liveslocation
“the country — the flat agricultural surround”
Similar: environment, environs, surround
Plural of surrounding
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
noun: the environmental condition
noun: the area in which something exists or lives
Words that rhyme with surroundings
soundings
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