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circumstances

The correct spelling is circumstances.

How to pronounce circumstances

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/
noun

IPA: /ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/

Say it like: Sir-cum-sta-nse-s

The correct spelling is circumstances. That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
  2. 2.An event; a fact; a particular incident.
  3. 3.Circumlocution; detail.
  4. 4.Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.

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