Setting can mean:

  • Jewelry:
    • Setting (the noun): Frame or bed into which a diamond or gem is set, see also personal setting
    • Setting (the verb) describes is the art to fasten a diamond or gem into a jewelry item
  • A place where something is set
  • Set construction in theatrical scenery
  • Setting (fiction) in literature
  • Campaign setting in role playing games
  • Setting - a frame - in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy- all the basic rules regulating place, time and behaviors within which therapeutic process and therapeutic alliance evolve
  • A Setting is a term used in Irish traditional music to describe a version of a tune that is incompatible when played together with other versions of the same tune.
  • Tracking (education), grouping students by ability.
  • In computers and electronics, can refer to the configuration of options of the software or device

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