The phrase "a number of settings" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to multiple environments or contexts in which something occurs or is applicable.
Example: "The software can be customized to work in a number of settings, including educational institutions and corporate offices."
Alternatives: "several environments" or "various contexts".
She has suffered several miscarriages and received treatment in a number of settings.
Effects of Pseudomonas on fungal growth and density stimulation have already been demonstrated in a number of settings, including mushroom formation23,24 and human infections25.
The large population of refugees residing in resource-poor urban areas is likely to grow, and tensions in a number of settings are now documented.
Recombinant Factor VIIa (rFVIIa) has been used to decrease bleeding in a number of settings, including hemophilia, liver transplantation, intractable bleeding, and cirrhosis.
Harm reduction interventions targeting this population have been reported for a number of settings, however only limited data is available on the current strategies employed.
Palliative care is delivered in a number of settings, including nursing homes, where staff often have limited training in palliative care.
For the second approach, we model people as finite automata, and provide a simple algorithm that, on a problem that captures a number of settings of interest, provably performs optimally as the number of states in the automaton increases.
The model is based upon Bronfenbrenner‟s Ecological Systems Theory (Bronfenbrenner, 1979) which posits that development occurs across a number of settings, each with varying proximity to the child.
This form occurs in a number of settings.
And, the authors say, the results may be applicable in a number of settings, for kids and adults alike.
For OpenModel, a number of settings had to be adapted in order to obtain reliable results.
