0 to be everywhere around something:
Mystery still surrounds the exact circumstances of Stalin's death.
She said that she wanted to die surrounded by the people she loves (= with them all present).
Early this morning, armed police surrounded (= moved into a position so that they were everywhere around) a house which they thought contained an escaped prisoner.
2 to be around something on all sides:
I’m interested in the circumstances surrounding the accident.
The controversy that surrounded the police action led to a number of investigations.
A county usually consists of several towns and the rural areas which surround them.
She made her entry to the ceremony surrounded by a group of photographers.
The house is surrounded by trees, so it's not overlooked at all .
The field comprised a mosaic of conventionally-tilled and rye-mulched plots, surrounded by fields of maize, soybeans, alfalfa hay and mixed hardwood forest.
We wish to clarify these and welcome the chance her commentary provided to offer aspects of the social situation surrounding the case we presented.
Is there some concept, identifiable as 'perception', which affects or controls a human being's knowledge of the surrounding landscape?
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