milieunoun [ C ]
uk/miːlˈjɜː/us/miːlˈjɜː/plural milieux milieus formalthe 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.
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