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circumstance

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a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity(noun.state)

source: wordnet30
the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event(noun.state)

Synonym:
context, setting

source: wordnet30
information that should be kept in mind when making a decision(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
condition, consideration

source: wordnet30
formal ceremony about important occasions(noun.event)

Example:
Pomp and circumstance.

source: wordnet30
That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.(noun)

source: webster1913

To place in a particular situation; to supply relative incidents.(verb)

source: webster1913

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