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Late 14th century Middle English, derived from set.

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How do you syllabicate setting?

The word "setting" is syllabicated as set-ting.


Is the word setting a concrete or abstract noun?

The noun 'setting' (a gerund) is a concrete noun when used for the setting of a gemstone; or the setting for the controls of something; the surroundings where someone or something is; a word for a physical place or thing.The noun setting is an abstract noun as a word for the setting of a story, play, movie, etc.; the arrangement of dishes on a table (the dishes are concrete, the arrangement is a concept).


How many syllables does the word setting have?

Setting has two syllables, sett-ing.


Is the word setting in the phrase setting a rat trap an adjective?

no, It is not a adjective it is a verb.


What is part is setting?

"A setting" is a noun. It refers to a place. Without the word "a" in front, it becomes a verb, or action word, e.g. "I was setting the table for Chrostmas dinner when I heard a knock at the door."


What does the word setting elements mean?

the word setting in a story means the certain place the certain time and where everything takes place


What is the definition to the word setting?

the answer is place


What is the default setting for paragraphs setting in Word?

Left justified and single line spacing.


What part of speech is a setting?

"A setting" is a noun. It refers to a place. Without the word "a" in front, it becomes a verb, or action word, e.g. "I was setting the table for Chrostmas dinner when I heard a knock at the door."


What is the Better word for - setting the stage?

Possibly you are looking for the word introduction.


What is a compromise table setting?

a combination of the formal table setting and the family table setting. There are some food which come from the kitchen and there are other food which are on the table.


What is the present participle of the word set?

The present participle of "set" is "setting."