Main entry: mise en scene, setting, stage setting
Definition: arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
Definition: a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
Usage: the diamond was in a plain gold mount
Main entry: place setting, setting
Definition: a table service for one person
Usage: a place setting of sterling flatware
Definition: the context and environment in which something is set
Usage: the perfect setting for a ghost story
Main entry: setting
Definition: the physical position of something
Usage: he changed the setting on the thermostat
Main entry: setting, context, circumstance
Definition: the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
Usage: the historical context
Main entry: setting, scope, background
Definition: the state of the environment in which a situation exists
Usage: you can't do that in a university setting