given the circumstances
Definition of given the circumstances
: considering everything Given the circumstances, I think we did well.
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Word by Word Definitions
givenplay
: prone, disposed
: presented as a gift : bestowed without compensation
: particular, specified
: something given
: something taken for granted : a basic condition or assumption
: in view of : considering
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circumstanceplay circumstances
: a condition, fact, or event accompanying, conditioning, or determining another : an essential or inevitable concomitant
: a subordinate or accessory (see 2accessory 2) fact or detail
: a piece of evidence that indicates the probability or improbability of an event (such as a crime)
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