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SURROUNDING

\səɹˈa͡ʊndɪŋ], \səɹˈa‍ʊndɪŋ], \s_ə_ɹ_ˈaʊ_n_d_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of SURROUNDING

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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of Surround
The things which surround or environ; external or attending circumstances or conditions.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

That which environs; the act of one who surrounds.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. An encompassing ;- pl. Things which surround ; external or attending circumstances.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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