Meaning & Definition of Circumstance in English
English⟶
Circumstance
/sərkəmstæns/
noun
1. A condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
synonym:
- circumstance
2. The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
- "The historical context"
synonym:
- context,
- circumstance,
- setting
3. Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
- "Another consideration is the time it would take"
synonym:
- circumstance,
- condition,
- consideration
4. Formal ceremony about important occasions
- "Pomp and circumstance"
synonym:
- circumstance