English Explanatory Dictionary

surrounding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of surround
noun
  1. An outlying area; area in proximity to something.
  2. An environment.

Pronunciation

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/ en-us-surrounding.ogg

Word forms

surrounding surroundings

Synonyms

periphery
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