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Term: setting

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "setting": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

setting

Definitions

Noun

  1. The context and environment in which something is set
  2. The state of the environment in which a situation exists
  3. Arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
  4. The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
  5. The physical position of something
  6. A table service for one person
  7. A mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place

Verb

  1. Put into a certain place or abstract location
  2. Fix conclusively or authoritatively
  3. Decide upon or fix definitely
  4. Establish as the highest level or best performance
  5. Put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
  6. Fix in a border
  7. Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
  8. Set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
  9. Locate
  10. Disappear beyond the horizon
  11. Adapt for performance in a different way
  12. Put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
  13. Apply or start
  14. Become gelatinous
  15. Set in type
  16. Put into a position that will restore a normal state
  17. Insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
  18. Give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
  19. Urge to attack someone
  20. Estimate
  21. Equip with sails or masts
  22. Get ready for a particular purpose or event
  23. Alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
  24. Bear fruit
  25. Arrange attractively

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "setting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 setting 2 60
2 settings 2 9
3 besetting 3 1
4 offsetting 3 1
5 typesetting 3 1
6 upsetting 3 1
7 thermosetting 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "setting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sitting 2 96
2 singing 2 47
3 seeking 2 44
4 serving 2 38
5 ceiling 2 31
6 selling 2 31
7 searching 2 23
8 saving 2 21
9 sailing 2 20
10 assuming 3 17
11 staying 2 17
12 stirring 2 16
13 seeming 2 14
14 assessing 3 10
15 assigning 3 9
16 soaking 2 9
17 sipping 2 8
18 sucking 2 8
19 signing 2 7
20 skiing 2 7
21 slowing 2 6
22 seating 2 5
23 siding 2 5
24 soaring 2 5
25 asserting 3 4
26 sagging 2 4
27 sealing 2 4
28 snowing 2 4
29 soothing 2 4
30 citing 2 3
31 sighting 2 3
32 slaying 2 3
33 swaying 2 3
34 ceasing 2 2
35 searing 2 2
36 seeping 2 2
37 spying 2 2
38 surging 2 2
39 assailing 3 1
40 sacking 2 1
41 sapping 2 1
42 seizing 2 1
43 sinning 2 1
44 sobbing 2 1
45 sopping 2 1
46 spurring 2 1
47 subbing 2 1
48 summing 2 1
49 sunning 2 1
50 ceding 2 0
51 ostling 3 0
52 safing 2 0
53 saling 2 0
54 salling 2 0
55 seeding 2 0
56 seeling 2 0
57 seething 2 0
58 serling 2 0
59 sieling 2 0
60 sieving 2 0
61 siting 2 0
62 sizing 2 0
63 slurring 2 0
64 socking 2 0
65 souring 3 0
66 stewing 2 0
67 suiting 2 0
68 surfing 2 0
69 syring 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "setting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 getting 2 164
2 sitting 2 96
3 letting 2 31
4 stating 2 16
5 settling 3 11
6 settings 2 9
7 seating 2 5
8 betting 2 5
9 sting 1 5
10 wetting 2 4
11 petting 2 2
12 upsetting 3 1
13 besetting 3 1
14 netting 2 1
15 jetting 2 1
16 unsettling 4 1
17 vetting 2 0
18 sexting 2 0
19 oetting 2 0
20 fetting 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "setting" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 setting up 1 2
2 setting dyes 1 2
3 setting a 1 2
4 setting for 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "setting" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "setting" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 involves 2 2
2 paper 2 2
3 world 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "setting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sitting 2 96

Results:

Term

Definitions: 32

Fragments: 7

Sound Alikes: 69

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 4

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 3

Consonant Matches: 1

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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