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set-apart

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. detached, isolated, separated, set-apartverb

    being or feeling set or kept apart from others

    "she felt detached from the group"; "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson; "thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"; "had a set-apart feeling"

  2. assign, specify, set apartverb

    select something or someone for a specific purpose

    "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"

  3. sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolateverb

    set apart from others

    "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"

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  1. set-apart

    Set-apart usually refers to someone or something that is distinct, separate, unique, or different from the others. It could denote being distinguished, outstanding, or being reserved for a special purpose. This term is often used to highlight individuality or exclusivity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of set-apart in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of set-apart in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of set-apart in a Sentence

  1. John Greenleaf Whittier:

    The dreariest spot in all the land to Death they set apart; with scanty grace from Nature's hand, and none from that of Art.


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