surrounding: znaczenie i definicje

To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle: the magnetic field that surrounds the earth.

To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication: The police surrounded the house.

Something, such as fencing or a border, that surrounds: a fireplace surround.

The area around a thing or place: inflammation extending to the surround of the eye. often Surroundings; environment:"It was the country, the flat agricultural surround, that so ravished me"(Listener).

A method of hunting wild animals by surrounding them and driving them to a place from which they cannot escape.