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    context setting environment surroundings backdrop backgrounding scenery ambiance atmosphere milieu conditions circumstances situation landscape vista panorama prospect outlook view scene stage framework foundation basis history record past experience heritage culture tradition roots origin source basis grounds premise assumption hypothesis theory model paradigm schema layout design pattern configuration arrangement disposition orientation perspective viewpoint angle slant aspect facet side profile silhouette outline contour shape form figure image picture portrait landscape seascape cityscape townscape skyline horizon distance depth dimension space area realm domain sphere field terrain territory land country nation state province region zone sector district neighborhood locality vicinity backdrop setting scene context ambient circumambient ambiental contextual environmental surrounding encircling encompassing enveloping enshrouding shrouding shrouded veiled obscured screened masked camouflaged concealed hidden inconspicuous unobtrusive subtle understated muted subdued toned restrained reserved modest unassuming low-key unpretentious unnoticeable imperceptible indistinct vague faint obscure shadowy ill-defined indefinite inexact loose relaxed casual informal unceremonious everyday ordinary usual customary habitual accustomed traditional conventional established settled fixed determined decided resolved certain sure confident assured secure safe stable firm steady constant continuous uninterrupted unbroken connected linked joined united combined merged blended mixed integrated coordinated harmonized synchronized adjusted adapted accommodated conformed fitted suited matched corresponding equivalent equal identical similar analogous comparable akin like alike parallel analogous congruent consistent compatible in harmony in tune in sync in step in line in agreement in accordance in conformity in concord in unison unanimous united collective collaborative cooperative mutual reciprocal symbiotic interdependent interconnected interrelated correlated associated affiliated linked tied bound attached connected joined united merged combined integrated coordinated harmonized synchronized adjusted adapted accommodated conformed fitted suited matched corresponding equivalent equal identical similar analogous comparable akin like alike parallel analogous congruent consistent compatible in harmony in tune in sync in step in line in agreement in accordance in conformity in concord in unison unanimous united collective collaborative cooperative mutual reciprocal symbiotic interdependent interconnected interrelated correlated associated affiliated linked tied bound attached connected joined united combined integrated coordinated harmonized synchronized adjusted adapted accommodated conformed fitted suited matched context setting environment surroundings conditions circumstances situation landscape vista panorama prospect outlook view scene stage framework basis grounds premise assumption hypothesis theory model paradigm schema layout design pattern configuration arrangement disposition orientation perspective viewpoint angle slant aspect facet side profile silhouette outline contour shape form figure image picture portrait ambient contextual environmental surrounding encircling encompassing enveloping enshrouding shrouding shrouded veiled obscured screened masked camouflaged concealed hidden inconspicuous unobtrusive subtle understated muted subdued toned restrained reserved modest unassuming low-key unpretentious unnoticeable imperceptible indistinct vague faint obscure shadowy ill-defined indefinite inexact loose relaxed casual informal unceremonious everyday ordinary usual customary habitual accustomed traditional conventional established settled fixed determined decided resolved certain sure confident assured secure safe stable firm steady constant continuous uninterrupted unbroken connected linked joined