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Setting



 
  Setting may refer to:
  • A location (geography)
    Location (geography)

    In geography, location is a position or point in physical space that something occupies on Earths' surface. An reality location can often be designated using a specific pairing of latitude and longitude, a Cartesian coordinate system grid , a Spherical coordinate system, or an ellipsoid-based system ....
     where something is set
  • Set construction
    Set construction

    Set construction is a process by which a scenic design works in collaboration with the theatre director of the production to create the set for a theatrical, film or television production....
     in theatrical scenery
  • Setting (fiction)
    Setting (fiction)

    In fiction, the setting of a story includes the time, location and circumstances in which it takes place. Broadly speaking, the setting provides the main backdrop for the story....
     in literature
  • Stonesetting
    Stonesetting

    Stonesetting is the art of securely setting or attaching gemstones into jewelry. There are two general types of gemstones: cabochons, which are smooth, often domed, with flat backs....
    , in jewelry, when a diamond or gem is set into a frame or bed
  • Campaign setting
    Campaign setting

    A campaign setting is usually a fictional world which serves as a Setting for a role-playing game or wargame campaign. A Campaign is a series of individual adventure s, and a campaign setting is the world in which such adventures and campaigns take place....
     in role playing games
  • Setting (education), grouping students by ability
  • In computers and electronics, the Computer configuration
    Computer configuration

    In information systems or computer systems, a configuration is an arrangement of functional units according to their nature, number, and chief characteristics....
     or options of the software or device


See also

  • Adjustment
    Adjustment

    Adjustment means regulating, adapting or settling in a variety of contexts:In commercial law, adjustment means the settlement of a loss incurred on insured goods....