circumstance

noun · verbC1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

circumstancescircumstaunce

1.
(countable, uncountable)Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.
The report should focus on to the current circumstances of the organisation, to help us find a way to grow in the future.
She went missing in somewhat spooky circumstances.
A victim of circumstance.
She performed well under/in/given the circumstances.
2.
(countable, uncountable)An event; a fact; a particular incident, occurrence, or condition (status).
3.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)Evasive or indirect language; circumlocution.
4.
(countable, uncountable)Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.
She was born into comfortable circumstances.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

circumstances

V_ing/Gerund

circumstancing

V_ed/pp

circumstancedcircumstaunce

1.
To place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

circumstantialcoinstantialcircumspectioncircumstantial, coinstantial, circumspection

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English circumstaunce, from Old French circonstance, from Latin circumstantia.