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Milieu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • environment noun The natural world, including land, water, air, and living things.
  • milieu noun The physical or social environment surrounding someone; their surroundings or setting.

Senses

Milieu is used for these senses in English:

  • demimonde (chiefly, historical, _, (19th-century France)) A class of women maintained by wealthy protectors; female courtesans or prostitutes as a group.
  • environment The natural world or ecosystem.
  • milieu (specifically) A social environment or setting.

environment — full definition

  1. noun The natural world, including land, water, air, and living things.
  2. noun The surrounding conditions or setting in which someone lives, works, or something exists.

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