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    milieu
    /ˈmiːljəː/

    noun

    • 1. a person's social environment: "Gregory came from the same aristocratic milieu as Sidonius"

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  2. The meaning of MILIEU is the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment. How to use milieu in a sentence. Milieu Entered English in the 1800s Synonym Discussion of Milieu.

  3. the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives: It is a study of the social and cultural milieu in which Michelangelo lived and worked. Synonyms. environment (SURROUNDINGS) surroundings. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. Milieu definition: surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature. See examples of MILIEU used in a sentence.

  5. A milieu is a surrounding culture. Your family, house, neighborhood, school, and people you hang out with make up your milieu. For example, if you live in a mansion and have rich friends, you’re part of the upper crust milieu.

  6. the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives: It is a study of the social and cultural milieu in which Michelangelo lived and worked. Synonyms. environment (SURROUNDINGS) surroundings. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lifestyles & their study. anthropogenic.

  7. Your milieu is the group of people or activities that you live among or are familiar with. [ formal ] They stayed, safe and happy, within their own social milieu.

  8. Jun 3, 2024 · milieu (plural milieux or milieus) An environment or setting; a medium . (specifically) A social environment or setting. A group of people with a common point of view; a social class or group.

  9. noun. middle [noun] the central point or part. the middle of a circle. circle [noun] a group of people. a circle of close friends. wealthy circles. element [noun] surroundings necessary for life. Water is a fish’s natural element. environment [noun] (a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth.

  10. There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun milieu. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  11. milieu meaning, definition, what is milieu: the things and people that surround you ...: Learn more.

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