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Meaning of Surrounding | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
səˈɹaʊndɪŋ

Definitions

  1. An outlying area; area in proximity to something.
  2. An environment.

Equivalents

Examples

“It was inevitable that German music should leave its impress upon the song of the Jew, that the Jew's spirit should be imbued with the musical scale and style of his surrounding.”
“They require a surrounding which keeps them from sinking into apathy through tasks which they are able to solve and duties they can carry out.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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