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Noun: circumstances 'surkum`stãnsuz- Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
"a victim of circumstances" - fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, portion - A person's financial situation (good or bad)
"he found himself in straitened circumstances" Noun: circumstance 'surkum`stãns- A condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
- The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
- context, setting - Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
- condition, consideration - Formal ceremony about important occasions
"pomp and circumstance"
See also: circumstantial Type of: ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, condition, environment, information, observance, possession, status Encyclopedia: Circumstance Circumstances |