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set forth

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. set forth, expound, expositverb

    state

    "set forth one's reasons"

  2. depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take offverb

    leave

    "The family took off for Florida"

Wiktionary

  1. set forthverb

    To state; describe; give an account of.

  2. set forthverb

    To present for consideration; to propose.

  3. set forthverb

    To begin a journey or expedition.

  4. set forthverb

    To start.

ChatGPT

  1. set forth

    To set forth means to present, explain, propose or state something clearly and in detail. It can also mean to begin a journey or to embark on a new task or project.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of set forth in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of set forth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of set forth in a Sentence

  1. The FTC:

    The option to obtain reimbursement for alternative credit monitoring, as set forth originally in the class action settlement, was never intended to be a cash payout for all affected consumers.

  2. Brett Kavanaughs:

    As a general proposition I understand the importance of the precedent set forth in Roe v. Wade.

  3. Baik Jae-yer:

    The steps show that the companies are mindful of shareholder value, but we need to take a closer look at the details and whether the growth strategy set forth is reasonable.

  4. Thomas Decker:

    Our nation has a proud history of immigration, but we are also a nation governed by laws specifically designed to protect its citizens and residents. ERO deportation officers are committed to enforcing the immigration laws set forth by our legislators, of those arrested during this operation, nine were released from New York custody with an active detainer, which poses an increased risk to the officers and the community.

  5. Ted Kennedy:

    With profound sadness, I share the news that the search for my beloved daughter Maeve McKean and grandson Gideon has turned from rescue to recovery, my heart is crushed, yet we shall try to summon the grace of God and what strength we have to honor the hope, energy and passion that Maeve McKean and Gideon set forth into the world.


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