Definition of surroundings Surroundings

/sɚawˈndɪŋz/ - [serawndingz] - sur•round•ings

We found 8 definitions of surroundings from 4 different sources.

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What does surroundings mean?

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Noun

surroundings - the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"
  environment, environs, surround
  geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth
  ambiance, ambience the atmosphere of an environment
  medium an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
  setting, scene the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
  element the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes"
  habitat, home ground the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"
  melting pot an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated
surroundings - the environmental condition
  milieu
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  • surroundings
    The complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors that surround and act upon a specific organism or upon a specific group of organisms.
  • surroundings
    The area or region around something; that which surrounds; the vicinity.

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