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  • 11setting — [set′iŋ] n. 1. the act of one that sets 2. the position or adjustment of something, as a dial, that has been set 3. a thing in or upon which something is set; specif., the backing for a gem or gems, or the style or shape of this [a marquise… …

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  • 12Setting apart — is an ordinance or ritual in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints whereby a person is formally chosen and blessed to carry out a specific calling or responsibility in the church.Once a person has accepted the responsibility of holding… …

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  • 13Setting — (englisch für ‚Anordnung‘, ‚Schauplatz‘) bezeichnet in Literatur, Theater und Film den Schauplatz oder Ort der Handlung in der Psychologie die spezifische Gestaltung der Therapieumstände, siehe Setting (Psychologie) In der Terminologie Timothy… …

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  • 14setting — index atmosphere, case (set of circumstances), posture (situation), scene, site, vicinity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

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  • 15setting-up — UK US adjective [before noun] UK ► SETUP(Cf. ↑setup) adjective ► relating to an amount paid to a financial organization when putting money into an investment fund for the first time: setting up charge/costs/fee »National Mutual s Sipp has a… …

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  • 16Setting (Psychologie) — Setting (von: das Setzen, die Anordnung) bezeichnet das Milieu, die Umgebung, die Situation oder das Arrangement. Inhalt In der Psychologie wird der Begriff für die spezifische Gestaltung der kontextuellen Bedingungen der Therapie verwendet:… …

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  • 17setting — late 14c., fact or action of being set or setting, from SET (Cf. set) (v.). Ref. to mounts for jewels, etc. is from 1815; meaning background, history, environment is attested from 1841 …

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  • 18setting — setting; un·setting; …

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  • 19setting — [n] scene, background ambience, backdrop, context, distance, environment, frame, framework, horizon, jungle, locale, location, mise en scène, mounting, perspective, set, shade, shadow, site, stage set, stage setting, surroundings; concepts… …

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  • 20setting — ► NOUN 1) the way or place in which something is set. 2) a piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewellery. 3) a piece of vocal or choral music composed for particular words. 4) (also place setting) a… …

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