Set

/sˈɛt/

/ˈsɛt/

Визначення та Значення "set"

to set

ДІЄСЛОВО

вставляти

to put something or someone somewhere or in a certain position

Transitive: to set sth somewhere

1.1

встановити, розташувати

to place the events of a play, movie, novel, etc. in a particular time or place

Transitive: to set a narrative somewhere | to set a narrative point in time

1.2

садити, посадити

to place a seed or young plant in the ground for it to grow

Transitive: to set a seed or plant somewhere

1.3

форматувати, налаштовувати

to format and arrange text and images on a computer or machine for printing in books, newspapers, or other publications

Transitive: to set the text and images of a page

1.4

вставити, помістити

to place a precious gemstone into a jewelry piece

Transitive: to set a gemstone in a jewelry piece

Example

The jeweler set the sparkling diamond in the engagement ring.

The artisan will set the opal into a silver brooch.

He carefully set the emerald in the necklace 's pendant.

налаштовувати, встановлювати

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

Transitive: to set sth to a desirable state | to set sth

2.1

накривати стіл, влаштовувати стіл

to arrange and place tableware, such as plates, forks, spoons, and knives, on a table in preparation for a meal

Transitive: to set a table

2.2

встановити, визначити

to decide or determine the specific time, place, or manner in which something will occur or be done

Transitive: to set the conditions of an event

заходити, сідати

(of the sun or other celestial objects) to move out of view when going below the horizon

Intransitive

встановити, помістити

to put or place someone or something in a specified state

Complex Transitive

4.1

застигати, звертатися

(of a liquid) to assume a solid or hardened form

Intransitive

4.2

виправити, виставити

to reset broken or dislocated bones before the cast, brace, or splint is put on and without cutting the skin open

Transitive: to set bones

4.3

змушувати, спонукати

to cause someone or something to start doing something

Ditransitive: to set sb/sth doing sth

4.4

зафіксувати, укласти

to arrange wet hair in a way that stays the same after being dried

Transitive: to set hair

Example

She used hair rollers to set her curls.

She used hairspray to set her curls in place for the evening.

He used bobby pins to set his bangs while they dried.

4.5

загартуватися, зрощуватись

(of bones) to heal and return to their normal condition after a fracture

Intransitive

Example

With proper treatment, the broken bone will set and mend in a few weeks.

She diligently followed the rehabilitation plan to help her fractured ankle set properly.

The x-ray showed that the bone is beginning to set and fuse back together.

встановлювати, визначати

to fix something in a way that establishes an example for others to copy or try to accomplish

Transitive: to set a model

5.1

встановити, зафіксувати

to achieve the best result in something, particularly in sports, competition, etc.

Transitive: to set a record

встановити, призначити

to assign someone a task, goal, or target to complete

Transitive: to set a task or goal

Example

He set a specific target for sales this quarter.

She set a goal to complete her homework by 5 PM.

The teacher set an assignment for the students to complete by Friday.

6.1

складати, визначати

to create or formulate questions or tasks for an examination or assessment

Transitive: to set questions or tests

Example

The textbook author sets exercises at the end of each chapter.

The professor sets the questions for the final exam.

She set a comprehensive final exam for the course.

плодити, плодоносити

(of blossoms, trees, or plants) to produce fruit or seeds

Transitive: to set fruit or seeds

7.1

зав'язуватися, формуватися

(of fruit) to form and develop on a plant

Intransitive

Example

The garden is thriving as the tomatoes have set abundantly.

The fig tree 's tiny fruits have started to set after the flowering.

After the apple tree blossomed, it did n't take long for the fruit to set.

встановити, визначити

to determine a particular price or value for something

Transitive: to set a price or value

серйозно впливати, мати помітний вплив на

to have a strong and noticeable impact or effect on someone or something

Example

The debt set heavily against his finances.

The rich dessert sets heavily on my stomach.

The sudden loss of a loved one can set a profound sadness that takes time to heal.

зафіксувати, прийняти певний вираз

to adopt a fixed or unchanging facial expression that reflects a specific emotion or attitude

Intransitive: to set in an expression | to set into an expression

Example

His expression often sets into a thoughtful gaze when he 's deep in thought.

As she listened to the heartwarming story, her face set into a smile.

10.1

встановити, закріпити

to make someone's face show a certain emotion or attitude

Transitive: to set an expression on someone's face

Example

The tragic news set a somber expression on everyone in the room.

The surprise party set a joyful smile on her face.

His stern reprimand set a look of seriousness on their faces.

зупинитися, вказати

(of hunting dogs) to stop and point at where one senses wild animals, like birds or rabbits

Intransitive

заточити, підточити

to make something sharper or improve its cutting ability, typically through grinding or honing

Transitive: to set a blade or tool

вбивати, заходити

to push a nail or screw into a material, like wood or metal, so that it is below the surface

Transitive: to set a nail or screw

танцювати в парі, виконувати рухи в синхроні

to perform synchronized dance movements with a partner, facing each other and following a set pattern of steps

Intransitive

Example

In the dance formation, couples often set to the rhythm of the music.

During the square dance, they set with enthusiasm, moving gracefully.

направлятися, рушати

to have a specified direction of motion or flow

Intransitive: to set to a direction

Example

The river sets northward through the valley.

Smoke from the chimney sets eastward in the breeze.

прийняти позицію, встановити

to position or place oneself ready for a specific action or activity

Transitive: to set oneself

Example

The sprinter set herself at the starting line.

The goalie set himself to block the penalty kick.

She set herself in a crouched position before pouncing.

заблокувати, поставити сет

(with reference to the card game bridge) to prevent the opposing team from winning the tricks they promised to win in their contract

Transitive: to set an opponent

Example

She set their opponents in the final round.

The bridge player set his opponent, successfully defending against their contract.

We set the opponents by taking all the tricks.

оздоблювати, прикрашати

to decorate, embellish, or adorn something with objects

Transitive: to set sth with ornaments

Example

The decorator set the scene with colorful paintings and intricate tapestries.

They set the garden with ornate statues and vibrant flower beds.

Her dress was set with sparkling diamonds.

відпустити, пустити

to release or scatter something into the air so that they are carried away by the wind

Transitive: to set sth

Example

She set the leaves to the wind.

The child set the bubbles to the wind, giggling as they floated away.

She set the dandelion seeds, watching them disperse in the breeze.

Set

ІМЕННИК

група, об'єднання

an unofficial association of people or groups

множина, група

(mathematics) a group of things that belong together because of having some similarities

серія, набір

several exercises intended to be done in series

набір, комплект

the act of putting something in position

сцена, декорації

a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded

What is a "set"?

A set is the arrangement of scenery, props, and other elements on a stage or location where a play, film, or television show is produced. It includes all the visual components that create the environment for the performance or scene, such as backdrops, furniture, and decorations. The set helps to establish the setting and atmosphere, making the story more immersive and believable.

Example

After weeks of preparation, the film crew finally arrived on set, ready to begin shooting the highly anticipated action movie.

приймач, телевізор

a device that receives radio or television signals

налаштування, готовність

(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way

схильність, напрямок

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

заход, спад

the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon

набір, комплект

a group of things of the same type that belong or are used together in some way

Сет, Сет

evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris

затвердіння, кристалізація

the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

сіт, гейм

a unit of play in tennis or squash

набір, програма

a collection of musical pieces or songs performed at a jazz session or a live show

What is a "set"?

A set is a collection of songs or pieces that an artist or band performs during a single live performance or concert. It typically consists of a planned sequence of music chosen to provide a cohesive and engaging experience for the audience. A set may include a mix of popular hits, new material, and sometimes covers or medleys.

набір, комплект

a specific combination of cards that a player tries to collect during the game, often consisting of three or more cards of the same rank or suit, or a particular sequence of cards

What is a "set"?

In card games, a set refers to a group of cards that are collected or played together based on specific rules. A set typically consists of cards that share a common feature, such as having the same rank or belonging to the same suit. For example, in some games, a set might be three or four cards of the same rank, like three kings or four sevens. In other games, a set can refer to a sequence of cards in a particular suit. The meaning of a set depends on the rules of the specific card game being played.

сет, партія

(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead

What is a "set"?

In volleyball, a set refers to a specific period of the game in which teams compete to score a certain number of points, usually 25, to win. A match is played in multiple sets, and a team needs to win a set by at least two points. If the score is tied at the end of a set, the game continues until one team has a two-point lead. The team that wins the most sets out of the total number of sets played wins the match.

Example

The coach called a timeout during the set.

They lost the set after a long rally.

Each set in volleyball is played to 25 points.

передача, сетка

the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball

What is a "set"?

A set in volleyball is when a player passes the ball to a teammate in a way that makes it easier for them to hit the ball over the net and score. The player uses their hands to push the ball upwards, usually with their fingertips, aiming for the teammate to jump and attack the ball. A good set is accurate, with the ball placed in the right spot for the teammate to hit it effectively. Sets are often used in combination with other plays to set up attacks on the opposing team’s side.

Example

A good set can lead to a powerful attack.

She focused on making a clean set to her teammate.

The team relied on her for consistent sets.

set

ПРИКМЕТНИК

підготовлений, готовий

prepared or likely prepared for something

фіксований, недвижний

fixed and unmoving

розташований, встановлений

situated in a particular spot or position