environ

UK
/ɪnˈvaɪrən/
US
/ɪnˈvaɪrən/

Translations

environverb
environed
Past Simple
environed
Past Participle
environing
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈvaɪrən/
US
/ɪnˈvaɪrən/
The castle is environed by a deep moat.
Замок окружен глубоким рвом.
Additional translations
environpreposition
UK
/ɪnˈvaɪərən/
US
/ɪnˈvaɪrən/
The meeting will last environ two hours.
Встреча продлится около двух часов.

Definitions

environverb
To surround or enclose something.
The ancient castle was environed by a deep moat.
environpreposition
In the area surrounding or around something.
The castle was built environ the small village, providing protection to its inhabitants.