What does surrounding mean?
Definitions for surrounding
səˈraʊn dɪŋsur·round·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
encompassing(a), surrounding(a), circumferent(adj)
closely encircling
"encompassing mountain ranges"; "the surrounding countryside"
Wiktionary
surrounding(Noun)
outlaying area; area in proximity to something
surrounding(Noun)
environment
surrounding(Adjective)
which surrounds something
Webster Dictionary
Surrounding
of Surround
Surrounding(adj)
inclosing; encircling
Surrounding(noun)
an encompassing
Surrounding(noun)
the things which surround or environ; external or attending circumstances or conditions
Freebase
Surrounding
Extending on all sides of simultaneously; encircling.
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Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'surrounding' in Adjectives Frequency: #708
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of surrounding in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of surrounding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of surrounding in a Sentence
We may be removing some of the mystique surrounding these people by showing that they weren't that different from the people that came before or after them, the Minoans and Mycenaeans didn't have any special ancestry: they were made of the same basic ‘stuff’ as other people from Europe and the Middle East. So we can't answer the question of why these civilizations flourished thousands of years ago, but we can at least cast some light on who they were and where they came from.
I think Donald Trump kind of thrives on that division. I see it in my own town and in surrounding towns, i think Donald Trump's got a lot to do with that.
I was surprised by a massive explosion and then saw dozens of militants surrounding the checkpoint and opening fire.
We understand and are sensitive to the issues surrounding the potential use of eminent domain, which is rarely used.
The reporting of the results and circumstances surrounding the 2020 Iowa Democratic Party caucuses were unacceptable. As chair of the party, I apologize deeply for this, the bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know : We know this data is accurate.
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