set out

/sˈɛt ˈaʊt/

to set out

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: set]

to start a journey

synonyms : depart

to begin working or doing something in order to reach a goal

synonyms : begin

antonyms : end

lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

synonyms : array

*** to give all the details of something, or to explain something clearly, especially in writing

Examples

1. He lost no time in setting out for London.

2. Then the bond agent sets out a fee of about 10 to 15 percent of the total bail amount.

3. But the president set out a clear vision.

4. That study set out behavioral criteria for fish sleep.