Definition of “set”
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To put (something) down, to rest.
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To determine or settle.
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To adjust.
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To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
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To arrange with dishes and cutlery.
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To introduce or describe.
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To locate, to backdrop (a play, etc).
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To compile, to make (a crossword).
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To prepare (a stage or film set).
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To fit (someone) up in a situation.
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To arrange (type).
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To devise and assign (work) to.
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To sit.
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To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
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To solidify.
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Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as it rotates.
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To defeat a contract.
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To begin to move; to go forth.
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To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
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To sit (be in a seated position).
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noun:
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A punch for setting nails in wood.
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A device for receiving broadcast radio waves; a radio or television.
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A sett; a hole made and lived in by a badger.
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A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
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The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
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A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.
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A rudimentary fruit.
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The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.
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General movement; direction; drift; tendency.
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A matching collection of similar things.
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A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
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An object made up several parts.
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A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.
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(informal) Set theory.
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A group of people, usually meeting socially.
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The scenery for a film or play.
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The initial or basic formation of dancers.
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) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.
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A complete series of games, forming part of a match.
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A complete series of points, forming part of a match.
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The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
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A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.
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A drum kit, a drum set.
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A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.
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adjective:
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Fixed in position.
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Rigid, solidified.
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Ready, prepared.
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Intent, determined (to do something).
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Prearranged.
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Fixed in one's opinion.
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Fixed in a certain style.
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