Setting may refer to:
* A
location (geography) where something is set
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Set construction in theatrical scenery
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Setting (narrative), the place and time in a work of narrative, especially fiction
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Setting up to fail a manipulative technique to engineer failure
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Stonesetting, in jewelry, when a diamond or gem is set into a frame or bed
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Campaign setting in role playing play
* In computers and electronics, the
computer configuration or options of the software or device
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Settings (Windows)
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Typesetting
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Set and setting, the context for psychedelic drug experiences
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Setting (knot)
This page explains commonly used terms related to knots.
B
Bend
A bend is a knot used to join two lengths of rope.
Bight
A bight has two meanings in knotting. It can mean either any central part of a rope (between the standing end a ...
, the tightening of a knot
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Musical setting A musical setting is a musical composition that is written on the basis of a literary work. The literary work is said to be ''set'', or adapted, to music. Musical settings include choral music and other vocal music. A musical setting is made to part ...
, the composition of music for an existing text, usually in
choral music
Education
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Ability grouping, small groups formed within a single classroom
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Tracking (education), also called streaming, separating pupils by academic ability into groups for all subjects within a school
* The location where the education takes place, for example the
classroom
A classroom or schoolroom is a learning space in which both children and adults learn. Classrooms are found in educational institutions of all kinds, ranging from preschools to universities, and may also be found in other places where education ...
, known as the educational setting
See also
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Set (disambiguation)
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Setup (disambiguation)
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