noun

setting

Translation

setting, environment, background, configuration

The novel has a beautiful mountain setting.

I need to change the settings on my phone.

She arranged the table settings for dinner.

the setting of ((sth.)) the background for something. The setting of the story is Paris.

a ((adj.)) setting a place with a certain quality. It was a romantic setting for a wedding.

Synonyms: environment, background, location, configuration

From the verb 'to set', meaning the act of setting or the state of being set. It's where something is 'set'.

Imagine 'setting' the scene for a play or 'setting' the options on a device.