Setting

Setting may refer to:

A location (geography) where something is set
Set construction in theatrical scenery
Setting (narrative), the place and time in a work of narrative, especially fiction
Setting up to fail a manipulative technique to engineer failure
Stonesetting, in jewelry, when a diamond or gem is set into a frame or bed
Campaign setting in role playing play
In computers and electronics, the computer configuration or options of the software or device
- Settings (Windows)
Typesetting
Set and setting, the context for psychedelic drug experiences
Setting (knot), the tightening of a knot
Musical setting, the composition of music for an existing text, usually in choral music

Education

Ability grouping, small groups formed within a single classroom
Tracking (education), also called streaming, separating pupils by academic ability into groups for all subjects within a school
The location where the education takes place, for example the classroom, known as the educational setting