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SETTING

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setting substantiv

1. aranjare; poziţie, situaţie.

2. cadru, mediu înconjurător; fond, fundal, decor.

3. situare, plasare (a acţiunii dintr-o povestire).

4. montare, decor şi costume (la un spectocol).

5. montură, montare (a unei pietre preţioase).

6. (tehn.) montare, ajustare; reglare.

7. (muz.) acompaniament muzical (scris pentru un cântec).

8. apus de sosre; asfinţit, amurg.

9. (constr.) zidărie, tencuială.

10. solidificare, coagulare, întărire (a unui lichid).

11. direcţia unui curent; scurgere (într-o anumită direcţie).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

It could be a party that takes place in a very special setting.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

His setting off in such a hurry seems very like it.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

The Prices were just setting off for church the next day when Mr. Crawford appeared again.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

The second brother also met a man, who, when he found out what he was setting out upon, asked him what craft he meant to follow.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

“Eh, Hump? How’s it strike you?” he asked, after the due pause which words and setting demanded.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Henrietta looked a little ashamed, but very well pleased;—Charles Hayter exceedingly happy: and they were devoted to each other almost from the first instant of their all setting forward for Uppercross.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

I was robbed at first setting out, and have walked all the way, and have never slept in a bed since I began the journey.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

While he staid, the Martins were forgotten; and on the very morning of his setting off for Bath again, Emma, to dissipate some of the distress it occasioned, judged it best for her to return Elizabeth Martin's visit.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

A chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hdrochloride (Adriamycin), and fluorouracil, which may be used in the adjuvant setting for the treatment of nonmetastatic breast cancer or alone for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer.

(CAF regimen, NCI Thesaurus)

It was a cold, dark March evening, with a sharp wind and a fine rain beating upon our faces, a fit setting for the wild common over which our road passed and the tragic goal to which it led us.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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