English to Afrikaans Meaning of circumstance - omstandigheid


Circumstance :
omstandigheid

omgewing, atmosfeer, situasie, omstandigheid, staat, toestand, posisie, gebeurtenis, geval, voorkoms, gebeur, ding, onderwerp, tema, verhouding, plek, ruimte, kamer

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Definitions of circumstance in English
Noun(1) a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity(2) the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event(3) information that should be kept in mind when making a decision(4) formal ceremony about important occasions
Examples of circumstance in English
(1) pomp and circumstance(2) But they are thrown together by circumstance , of the imperative to experience every moment as if it were their last, which it might well be.(3) they were thrown together by circumstance(4) We will need to take speed and circumstance into consideration if these plans are to work sensibly.(5) The problem is rather that his material circumstances are not in his control.(6) These rebates are much more generous to pensioners with the same level of income and other circumstances .(7) If I were in your place (that is, if I were circumstanced in the condition in which you now find yourself), then I would consult the doctor.(8) Sure, he wasn't following the " exact rules, " but certain circumstances had changed them.(9) What is distracting about these two are the circumstances of their political demise.(10) Normally, in ordinary circumstances , his drop wouldn't have been a problem.(11) Was there any other way to mitigate the wretched circumstances of his life?(12) She landed safely in his, but that had not changed the dire circumstances of the moment.(13) Time and tests alone will ascertain whether an antidote can be found for those trumpeters over-afflicted with this condition, but, circumstanced as you are, I think it definitely worth a try.(14) The magistrates, who can grant financial help in extreme circumstances , turned down his request.(15) Now, the circumstances of the aggravation as alleged by the prosecution are not correct.(16) The varying economic circumstances of different markets must be taken into account.
Related Phrases of circumstance
(1) under no circumstance ::
onder geen omstandighede
(2) pomp and circumstance ::
prag en praal
(3) unforeseen circumstance ::
onvoorsiene omstandighede
Synonyms
Noun
1. condition ::
toestand
2. consideration ::
oorweging
Different Forms
circumstance, circumstanced, circumstances, circumstancing
Word Example from TV Shows
Yeah, this is a special circumstance.

Yeah, this is a special CIRCUMSTANCE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 18

It's all pomp and circumstance
until someone loses an eye.

It's all pomp and CIRCUMSTANCE until someone loses an eye.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 22

"an aggravating CIRCUMSTANCE

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 11

Let her go. And under no circumstance
will you give her that engagement ring.

Let her go. And under no CIRCUMSTANCE will you give her that engagement ring.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

Yeah, well, a circumstance can happen
twice and still be special.

Yeah, well, a CIRCUMSTANCE can happen twice and still be special.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 18

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