Setting

of Set

The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting (hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set) of a current.

The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter.

Something set in, or inserted.

That in which something, as a gem, is set; as, the gold setting of a jeweled pin.

the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"

the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context"

the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting"

arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted