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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the circumstance" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to a specific situation or condition that affects an event or decision.
Example: "Under the circumstance, we had no choice but to cancel the event."
Alternatives: "the situation" or "the condition"
Dictionary
the circumstance
noun
That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
Exact(58)
That's the circumstance".
It was inexcusable, whatever the circumstance.
"The circumstance," I answered, dry-mouthed.
The hazards are particular to the circumstance.
"How you help depends on the circumstance".
They like to joke about the circumstance.
They were conflicted by the circumstance.
Does the pomp fit the circumstance?
It all depends on the circumstance".
It's all in the tone and the circumstance.
"The circumstance of taking a test," I said.
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