set
set - noun
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
several exercises intended to be done in series
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
an unofficial association of people or groups
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
the act of putting something in position
a unit of play in tennis or squash
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
set - verb
- put into a certain place or abstract location
- fix conclusively or authoritatively
- decide upon or fix definitely
- establish as the highest level or best performance
- put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
- fix in a border
- make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
- set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
- locate
- disappear beyond the horizon
- adapt for performance in a different way
- put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
- apply or start
- become gelatinous
- set in type
- put into a position that will restore a normal state
- insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
- give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
- urge to attack someone
- estimate
- equip with sails or masts
- get ready for a particular purpose or event
- alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- bear fruit
- arrange attractively
set - adjective
- (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
- fixed and unmoving
- situated in a particular spot or position
- set down according to a plan:
- being below the horizon
- determined or decided upon as by an authority
- converted to solid form (as concrete)
set - thesaurus
adjust
arrange
band
bent
circle
coif
coiffe
coiffure
congeal
correct
countersink
curing
define
determine
determined
dictated
do
dress
fit
fix
fixed
fructify
hardened
hardening
jell
laid
lay
limit
localise
localize
located
lot
mark
place
placed
plant
pose
position
prepare
primed
put
readiness
ready
rig
rigid
seth
sic
situated
solidification
solidifying
specify
typeset
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learn about the word set in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 2. Words with e, o or u.
Scrabble score for set
Scrabble score = 3
generated at 13:00:20 on 13-08-24
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