SET

Definition of SET

  1. (verb)put into a certain place or abstract location
  2. (verb)fix conclusively or authoritatively
  3. (verb)decide upon or fix definitely
  4. (verb)establish as the highest level or best performance
  5. (verb)put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
  6. (verb)fix in a border
  7. (verb)make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
  8. (verb)set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
  9. (verb)locate
  10. (verb)disappear beyond the horizon
  11. (verb)adapt for performance in a different way
  12. (verb)put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
  13. (verb)apply or start
  14. (verb)become gelatinous
  15. (verb)set in type
  16. (verb)put into a position that will restore a normal state
  17. (verb)insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
  18. (verb)give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
  19. (verb)urge to attack someone
  20. (verb)estimate
  21. (verb)equip with sails or masts
  22. (verb)get ready for a particular purpose or event
  23. (verb)alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
  24. (verb)produce fruit
  25. (verb)arrange attractively
  26. (noun)a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
  27. (noun)(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
  28. (noun)several exercises intended to be done in series
  29. (noun)representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
  30. (noun)an unofficial association of people or groups
  31. (noun)a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
  32. (noun)the act of putting something in position
  33. (noun)a unit of play in tennis or squash
  34. (noun)the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
  35. (noun)the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
  36. (noun)(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
  37. (noun)any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
  38. (adj)(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
  39. (adj)fixed and unmoving
  40. (adj)situated in a particular spot or position
  41. (adj)set down according to a plan
  42. (adj)being below the horizon
  43. (adj)determined or decided upon as by an authority
  44. (adj)converted to solid form (as concrete)