Found 2 items, similar to Circumstance.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: circumstance circumstance n 1: a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity 2: the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; “the historical context” [syn: context] 3: information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; “another consideration is the time it would take” [syn: condition, consideration] 4: formal ceremony about important occasions; “pomp and circumstance”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Circumstance Circumstance \Cir"cum*stance\, v. t. To place in a particular situation; to supply relative incidents. [1913 Webster] The poet took the matters of fact as they came down to him and circumstanced them, after his own manner. --Addison. [1913 Webster]