Definition of circumstance

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Definition of circumstance

  • information that should be kept in mind when making a decision (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. condition
    2. consideration
  • the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. context
    2. setting
  • a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity (noun)
  • formal ceremony about important occasions (noun)

    Examples

    1. pomp and circumstance

See definition of circumstance in Merriam Webster