Noun

A punch for setting nails in wood.

A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.

Alternative form of sett (“a hole made and lived in by a badger”).

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Alternative form of sett (“pattern of threads and yarns”).

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Alternative form of sett (“piece of quarried stone”).

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A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.

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The amount by which the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.

A permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.

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A bias of mind; an attitude or pattern of behaviour.

A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.

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The width of the body of a type.

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A young oyster when first attached.

A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.

A rudimentary fruit.

The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.

General movement; direction; drift; tendency.

figurativelyliterally

A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun.)

A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.

An object made up of several parts.

A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.

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Set theory.

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A group of people, usually meeting socially or connected through some shared interest, activity, attribute, etc.

The scenery for a film or play.

The general locations and area where a movie’s, a film’s, or a video’s scenery is arranged to be filmed also including places for actors, assorted crew, director, producers which are typically not filmed.

Gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly.

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Initialism of Simulated Emergency Test, an amateur radio training exercise.

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