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    milieu
    /ˈmiːljəː/

    noun

    • 1. a person's social environment: "Gregory came from the same aristocratic milieu as Sidonius"

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  2. The meaning of MILIEU is the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment. How to use milieu in a sentence. Milieu Entered English in the 1800s Synonym Discussion of Milieu.

  3. the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives: It is a study of the social and cultural milieu in which Michelangelo lived and worked. Synonyms. environment (SURROUNDINGS) surroundings. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives: It is a study of the social and cultural milieu in which Michelangelo lived and worked. Synonyms. environment (SURROUNDINGS) surroundings. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lifestyles & their study. anthropogenic.

  5. Milieu definition: surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature. See examples of MILIEU used in a sentence.

  6. A milieu is a surrounding culture. Your family, house, neighborhood, school, and people you hang out with make up your milieu. For example, if you live in a mansion and have rich friends, you’re part of the upper crust milieu. A milieu is both "surroundings" and everything that makes up the surroundings.

  7. Your milieu is the group of people or activities that you live among or are familiar with. They stayed, safe and happy, within their own social milieu. American English : milieu / mɪlyˈʊ, mil- /

  8. Definition of milieu noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.