Background and Setting

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The terms background and setting are synonyms (words with similar meaning).

The noun Background can be replaced with noun Setting in some context.

Background and Setting are mostly used as synonyms in topics related to: situation, status, surroundings, atmosphere and place.

Mutual synonyms

• environment
• context
• backdrop
• surroundings
• environs

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