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to set aside
[phrase form: set]
01
to keep or save money, time, etc. for a specific purpose
Transitive: to set aside time or money
02
to stop using something
Transitive: to set aside something outdated
03
to state that a decision made by a court is not legally acceptable
Transitive: to set aside a legal decision
04
to ignore something temporarily in favor of more important matters
Transitive: to set aside an attitude or feeling
set aside
v
Example
She sets aside hebdomadary time to review her finances and plan for the upcoming week.
A portion of profits was set aside to fund the company’s debts.
Peripheral concerns about office decor were set aside in favor of addressing more pressing issues within the company.
We had to set aside our biases to make a fair decision.
He sets aside time for reading every week, making it a priority in his schedule.
