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Answered by BhalchandraMishra
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set /sɛt /

▸ noun

1 a group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together:

a set of false teeth

a new cell with two sets of chromosomes

a spare set of clothes.

▪ a collection of implements, containers, or other objects customarily used together:

a fondue set.

▪ a group of people with common interests or occupations or of similar social status:

it was a fashionable haunt of the literary set.

▪ British a group of pupils or students of the same average ability in a particular subject who are taught together:

the policy of allocating pupils to mathematics sets.

▪ (in tennis, darts, and other games) a group of games counting as a unit towards a match:

he took the first set 6–3.

▪ (in jazz or popular music) a sequence of songs or pieces performed together and constituting or forming part of a live show or recording:

a short four-song set.

▪ a group of people making up the required number for a square dance or similar country dance.

▪ a fixed number of repetitions of a particular bodybuilding exercise:

making sure that you perform 3 sets of at least 8 repetitions.

▪ Mathematics & Logic a collection of distinct entities regarded as a unit, being either individually specified or (more usually) satisfying specified conditions:

the set of all positive integers.

2 [in singular] the way in which something is set, disposed, or positioned:

the shape and set of the eyes.

▪ the posture or attitude of a part of the body, typically in relation to the impression this gives of a person's feelings or intentions:

the determined set of her upper torso.

▪ short for mindset:

he's got this set against social psychology.

▪ Australian New Zealand informal a grudge:

most of them hear a thing or two and then get a set on you.

▪ the flow of a current or tide in a particular direction:

the rudder kept the dinghy straight against the set of the tide.

▪ Bell-ringing the inverted position of a bell when it is ready for ringing.

▪ (also dead set) a setter's pointing in the presence of game.

▪ the inclination of the teeth of a saw in alternate directions.

▪ a warp or bend in wood, metal, or another material caused by continued strain or pressure.

3 a radio or television receiver:

a TV set.

4 a collection of scenery, stage furniture, and other articles used for a particular scene in a play or film.

▪ the place or area in which filming is taking place or a play is performed:

the magazine has interviews on set with top directors.

5 an arrangement of the hair when damp so that it dries in the required style:

a shampoo and set.

6 a cutting, young plant, or bulb used in the propagation of new plants.

▪ a young fruit that has just formed.

7 the last coat of plaster on a wall.

8 Printing the amount of spacing in type controlling the distance between letters.

▪ the width of a piece of type.

9 variant spelling of sett.

10 Snooker another term for plant (SENSE 4 OF THE noun).

▸ verb

(sets, setting, setted)

[with object] British group (pupils or students) in sets according to ability.

– PHRASES

make a dead set at British

make a determined attempt to win the affections of:

she had made a dead set at a number of other men.

[by association with hunting (see dead set above).]

– ORIGIN late Middle English : partly from Old French sette, from Latin secta ‘sect’.

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Answered by divyanshi2490
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Answer:

A set is a collection of distinct objects(elements) which have common property.

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