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Environment

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surroundverb(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
surroundingsnounThe area surrounding someone or something, together with the objects and circumstances in the vicinity; the environment or ambiance.
environsnounthe area in which something exists or lives

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surroundingsnounThe area surrounding someone or something, together with the objects and circumstances in the vicinity; the environment or ambiance.
surroundnoun(British) Anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.
environsnounthe area in which something exists or lives
milieunoun(specifically) A social environment or setting.
ambiancenounA particular mood or atmosphere of an environment or surrounding influence.
ambiencenounAlternative spelling of ambiance. [A particular mood or atmosphere of an environment or surrounding influence.]
surroundingnounAn environment.
ambientnoun(uncountable, music) A type of modern music that creates a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere.
set-upnoun(chiefly British) Alternative form of setup. [Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.]
mediumnounA format for communicating or presenting information.
landscapenounA portion of land or territory as defined by its landform, its geographical (and architectural) features.
framenounThe structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
compartmentnounA room, or section, or chamber, typically within a vehicle.
partnounA portion; a component.
halfnounOne of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
scopenounThe breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.
sectornounA section.
connectionnounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
developmentnoun(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
frameworknoun(software engineering) A reusable piece of code (and, sometimes, other utilities) providing a standard environment within which an application can be implemented.

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