Definitions for surrounding
səˈraʊn dɪŋsur·round·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. encompassing(a), surrounding(a), circumferent(adj)

   closely encircling

   "encompassing mountain ranges"; "the surrounding countryside"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. surrounding(Noun)

   outlaying area; area in proximity to something

2. surrounding(Noun)

   environment

3. surrounding(Adjective)

   which surrounds something

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Surrounding

   of Surround

2. Surrounding(adj)

   inclosing; encircling

3. Surrounding(noun)

   an encompassing

4. Surrounding(noun)

   the things which surround or environ; external or attending circumstances or conditions

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Surrounding

   Extending on all sides of simultaneously; encircling.

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'surrounding' in Adjectives Frequency: #708

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of surrounding in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of surrounding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of surrounding in a Sentence

1. Hikmet Suleiman:

   ISIS is surrounding them and preventing them from leaving.

2. Kate Middleton:

   It was particularly surrounding anything to do with Kate and Meghan Markle.

3. Justice Department spokesman Peter Carr:

   Circumstances surrounding the case have changed since it was originally charged.

4. Mario Draghi:

   The risks surrounding the economic outlook for the euro area are on the downside.

5. Robert Alai Onyango:

   They surrounded the mosque ... we don't know why they were surrounding the mosque.

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