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Definition of "surrounding" []

  • Present participle of surround. (verb)
  • Outlaying area; area in proximity to something (noun)
  • Environment (noun)
  • Which surrounds something (adjective)

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Use "surrounding" in a sentence
  • "Weber spends a lot of time in On Basilisk Station describing his world-building, from the political set-up of the various "star nations" his term surrounding the planets in question to the intricate political maneuvering of the nation whose territory Basilisk Station is."
  • "Continuing the Orwellian theme, does the lingo surrounding the state curriculum have to be so impenetrable?"
  • "Pointing downward and kind of surrounding from the North the Arabian peninsula, Israel and Jordan."