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surrounding

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
  2. To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
  3. To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.
  4. An outlying area; area in proximity to something
  5. An environment
  6. Which surrounds something

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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