circumstance

  • 21circumstance — cir|cum|stance [ sɜrkəmstəns ] noun *** 1. ) count usually plural the facts or conditions that affect a situation: The circumstances surrounding the child s death are being investigated. The circumstances of this case are unusual.… …

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  • 22circumstance — cir•cum•stance [[t]ˈsɜr kəmˌstæns[/t]] esp. brit. [[t] stəns[/t]] n. v. stanced, stanc•ing 1) a condition or attribute that accompanies, determines, or modifies a fact or event; an accessory or influencing factor 2) Usu., circumstances. the… …

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  • 23circumstance — 1. noun a) That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things. Then another circumstance happened, which made a lasting impression on my memory, though I was but a small child. b) An… …

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  • 24circumstance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Concomitant condition Nouns 1. circumstance, situation, condition, case, phase, position, posture, attitude, place, environment; footing, standing, status, state; occasion, eventuality, juncture,… …

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  • 25circumstance — noun 1》 a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action. 2》 (circumstances) one s state of financial or material welfare. 3》 archaic ceremony and public display: pomp and circumstance. Phrases under (or in) the circumstances… …

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  • 26Circumstance (film) — Circumstance Directed by Maryam Keshavarz Written by Maryam Keshavarz Starring Nikohl Boosheri Sarah Kazemy Reza Sixo Safai Music by …

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  • 27Circumstance (short story) — Circumstance Author Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford Country United States Language …

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  • 28Circumstance (1922 film) — Circumstance Directed by Lawson Harris Written by Lawson Harris Marie Pavis Starring Lawson Harris Cinematography Arthur Higgins …

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  • 29circumstance — See: UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES also IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES …

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  • 30circumstance — See: UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES also IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES …

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