Surrounding meaning

sərndiŋ, sərrndiŋ
The definition of surrounding refers to everything that is around a particular person, place or thing.

The lawn and bushes that are all around your house are an example of things that would be described as surrounding your house.

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The things, conditions, influences, etc. that surround a given place or person; environment.
noun
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Which surrounds something.
adjective
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That which surrounds.
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That surrounds.
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Present participle of surround.
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Outlaying area; area in proximity to something.
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Sentence Examples

  • Talon booked up all the surrounding hotels.

  • The surrounding mountains are lofty and rugged.

  • It was the mystery surrounding the family that kept her mind occupied – and Yancey.

  • I'll do some digging in the surrounding areas.

  • Surely you dwell here or in one of these surrounding towns.

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