Meaning of the word settings in English
What does settings mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
settings
US /ˈsɛtɪŋz/
UK /ˈsɛtɪŋz/
Plural Noun
1.
the conditions or environment in which something is located or takes place
Example:
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The movie's historical settings were very accurate.
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The restaurant has beautiful outdoor settings.
2.
the controls or options that allow you to customize a device, program, or system
Example:
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Go to the settings menu to change the display options.
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I need to adjust the privacy settings on my phone.