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set
Definition:
(nou) a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used (nou) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols (nou) several exercises intended to be done in series (nou) representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production (nou) an unofficial association of people or groups (nou) a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way (nou) the act of putting something in position (nou) a unit of play in tennis or squash (nou) the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization (nou) evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris (nou) the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon (nou) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way (nou) any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
Phonetic Transcription:
set
Examples:
The circlet is edged with a silver band set in brilliants.
This set the stage for the band's path to infamy overseas.
The band played the remainder of their set with Abuelo visibly bleeding.
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