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Setting vs Betting - What's the difference?

setting | betting |

As verbs the difference between setting and betting

is that setting is while betting is .

As nouns the difference between setting and betting

is that setting is the time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario while betting is the act of placing a bet.

As adjectives the difference between setting and betting

is that setting is that disappears below the horizon while betting is describing one who bets or gambles.

setting

English

(wikipedia setting)

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
  • The act of setting.
    • the setting of the sun
    the setting , or hardening, of moist plaster of Paris
  • A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
  • A level or placement that a knob or control is set to.
    • the volume setting on a television
  • The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does.
  • Hunting with a setter.
  • Something set in, or inserted.
  • * Bible, Exodus xxviii. 17
    • Thou shalt set in it settings of stones.
  • A piece of vocal or choral music composed for particular words (set to music).
  • *Schubert's setting of Goethe's poem
  • *Bach's setting of the Magnificat

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that disappears below the horizon

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    betting

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Describing one who bets or gambles.
    • If I were a betting man, I'd wager my next pay check he couldn't do that again.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of placing a bet.
  • * Jesse O. McKee, The Choctaw
    • Once the field was prepared, and preliminaries of the game all settled, the bettings all made and goods all “staked,” night came on without the appearance of any players on the ground.

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