Surrounded
Meaning
Having things or people all around you on every side, making it difficult to move or escape
Pronunciation
UK səˈraʊndɪd
US səˈraʊndɪd
Example Sentences
- It is surrounded by many forests.
- It is surrounded by a deep layer of metallic hydrogen, then a layer of liquid hydrogen and liquid helium and finally, an outer gaseous layer.
- Mystery surrounded the reason for the name Apple, but in truth, it was just the fruit that Jobs liked and named the company after that.
- Islands are pieces of land completely surrounded by water, so the ocean shapes every part of island life.
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