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circumstance

noun
/ˈsɜːrkəmstæns/

Meaning

a fact or condition connected with an event or action

Example Sentences

She handled the difficult circumstances bravely.

Example Expressions

under the circumstances

Synonyms

situation, condition, context, factor, state

Antonyms

certainty, plan

Collocations

in difficult circumstances, under the circumstances, favorable circumstances

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