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Meaning of settings

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

settings

Pronunciation:/ˈsɛtɪŋz/

noun

Definitions

  1. The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.

  2. The act of setting.

    Example: 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.

  4. A level or placement that a knob or control is set to.

    Example: the volume setting on a television