Surrounding
Surrounding adjective - Closely encircling.
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Synonyms for Surrounding
Throughout and surrounding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throughout" instead the word "Surrounding" as a preposition or an adjective.
Nearby Words: surround, surrounded
Throughout
Throughout adverb - From beginning to end.
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Synonyms for Throughout
Surrounding and throughout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Surrounding" instead the word "Throughout" as a preposition or an adjective.
Both words in one sentence
- The aftermath was felt throughout Britain, most strongly at the areas surrounding Hogwarts.
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They serve as the perfectionist challenge-givers surrounding the mysterious golden tickets that the player has been receiving throughout the game.
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Monster Sob Story: Flashbacks throughout the episode "Company Woman" tell the story of the...unpleasant events surrounding Erica and her daughter's father.
Source: Series / Heroes Reborn (2015)
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