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set
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- pronunciation:
- set
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- phrases:
- set up
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
sets, setting, set |
| definition 1: |
to put in a particular place.
Rebecca set the glass on the table.- synonyms:
- lay, place, put
- similar words:
- deposit, locate, pitch
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| definition 2: |
to decide on.
The library sets a limit on the number of books people can borrow.Paul set goals for his education.- synonyms:
- determine
- similar words:
- decide, define, establish
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| definition 3: |
to move down.
We will arrive before the sun sets.- synonyms:
- drop, sink
- similar words:
- dip, disappear, lower
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| related words: |
install, prepare, stand |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a group of things that go together or are used together.
I bought a new set of tools.
- synonyms:
- kit
- similar words:
- collection, group
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| related words: |
arrangement, background, band, batch, bunch, category, class, combination, kit, pack, pair |
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| phrase: |
set up |
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