Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
certain circumstances
Phrase
/ˈsɜːrtən ˈsɜːrkəmˌstænsɪz/
Definition
Specific situations or conditions that can influence or determine outcomes.
Examples
- In certain circumstances, it may be best to delay the decision.
- She can be very generous in certain circumstances.
- Certain circumstances require additional safety measures.
Meaning
The phrase ‘certain circumstances’ refers to particular facts or conditions that are relevant to a situation or event, often affecting decisions or perceptions.
Synonyms
- Specific conditions
- Particular situations
- Unique scenarios
