settin'

Noun

setting (plural settings)

1. The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
2. The act of setting (various senses).
   • the setting of the sun
3. A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
4. A level or placement to which a knob or control is set.
   • the volume setting on a television
5. The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does.
6. Hunting with a setter.

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