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the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story" the physical position of something; "he changed the setting on the thermostat" the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can''t do that in a university setting" (of a heavenly body) disappearing below the horizon; "the setting sun" mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount" a table service for one person; "a place setting of sterling flatware" arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted |
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