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contexture(noun, environment, surroundings, milieu, external forces)
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locale(noun, place, environment, position, spot)
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site(noun, place, position, spot, situation)
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spot(noun, place, position, situation, location)
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background(noun, place, environment, set, position)
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case(noun, environment, surroundings, milieu, external forces)
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frame(noun, support, environment, set, structure)
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stage(noun, support, place, set, position)
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set(noun, support, place, situation, location)
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place(noun, environment, position, spot, condition)
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mise en scene(noun, expression, idiom, place, environment)
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mounting(noun, support, environment, situation, structure)
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canvas
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backdrop(noun, place, set, position, situation)
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mount(noun, support, structure, framework)
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scenery(noun, place, set, position, view)
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stage setting(noun, expression, idiom, set, situation)
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theatre
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adjustment(noun, change, alteration, modification, correction)
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arena(noun, support, place, set, stand)
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