SET — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ | Горох — українські словники

Several exercises intended to be done in series. Приклади

He did four sets of the incline bench press.

The act of putting something in position. Приклади

He gave a final set to his hat.

Any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals. Приклади

The early sets ran on storage batteries.

Representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production. Приклади

The sets were meticulously authentic.

(psychology) a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way. Приклади

The subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution.
His instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set.

A relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way. Приклади

The set of his mind was obvious.

The descent of a heavenly body below the horizon. Приклади

Before the set of sun.

A group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used. Приклади

A set of books.
A set of golf clubs.
A set of teeth.

(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols. Приклади

The set of prime numbers is infinite.

An unofficial association of people or groups. Приклади

The smart set goes there.
They were an angry lot.

The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization. Приклади

The hardening of concrete.
He tested the set of the glue.

A unit of play in tennis or squash. Приклади

They played two sets of tennis after dinner.

Arrange attractively. Приклади

Dress my hair for the wedding.

Bear fruit. Приклади

The apple trees fructify.

Alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard. Приклади

Adjust the clock, please.
Correct the alignment of the front wheels.

Set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly. Приклади

Set clocks or instruments.

Put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state. Приклади

Set the house afire.

Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc. Приклади

Get the children ready for school!
Prepare for war.
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill.

Get ready for a particular purpose or event. Приклади

Set up an experiment.
Set the table.
Lay out the tools for the surgery.

Equip with sails, masts, etc. Приклади

Rig a ship.

Become gelatinous. Приклади

The liquid jelled after we added the enzyme.

Estimate. Приклади

We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.

Fix conclusively or authoritatively. Приклади

Set the rules.

Decide upon or fix definitely. Приклади

Fix the variables.
Specify the parameters.

Establish as the highest level or best performance. Приклади

Set a record.

Urge a dog to attack someone.

Give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor.

Put into a certain place or abstract location. Приклади

Put your things here.
Set the tray down.
Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children.
Place emphasis on a certain point.

Insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink).

Put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground. Приклади

Let's plant flowers in the garden.

Fix in a border. Приклади

The goldsmith set the diamond.

Put into a position that will restore a normal state. Приклади

Set a broken bone.

Apply or start. Приклади

Set fire to a building.

Adapt for performance in a different way. Приклади

Set this poem to music.

Locate. Приклади

The film is set in Africa.

Disappear beyond the horizon. Приклади

The sun sets early these days.

Converted to solid form (as concrete).

Fixed and unmoving. Приклади

With eyes set in a fixed glassy stare.
His bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien.
A face rigid with pain.

Set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people". Приклади

Stones laid in a pattern.

Situated in a particular spot or position. Приклади

Valuable centrally located urban land.
Strategically placed artillery.
A house set on a hilltop.
Nicely situated on a quiet riverbank.

Determined or decided upon as by an authority. Приклади

Date and place are already determined.
The dictated terms of surrender.
The time set for the launching.