No. 1,818 in Arabic

المحيطة

"المحيطة" means "surrounding" or "encircling."

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البيئة المحيطة تلعب دوراً هاماً في تشكيل سلوك الفرد.
The surrounding environment plays an important role in shaping individual behavior.
The term "المحيطة" (surrounding) here describes the environment which encompasses an individual.
استطعت رؤية الجبال المحيطة بالمدينة من نافذة المنزل.
I could see the mountains surrounding the city from the house window.
In this sentence, "المحيطة" refers to the mountains adjacent to or encircling the city.
لدينا اهتمام كبير بالأحداث المحيطة بالمرحلة الحالية.
We have significant interest in the events related to the current phase.
Here, "المحيطة" is used to denote events connected or pertinent to a specific period.

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