Definitions for sets
sets

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1. setsnoun

   Set theory.

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1. setsnoun

   Plural noun of set.

   There were two sets of cutlery in use that evening in the restaurant and they had to be washed and put back in their canteen box when the restaurant closed.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 7, 2016  

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1. SETS

   What does SETS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SETS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sets' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3504

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sets' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3087

Anagrams for sets »

1. Tess

How to pronounce sets?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say sets in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sets in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sets in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of sets in a Sentence

1. Priya Wal:

   When you play a character, you put parts of you in it. But I am a very different person off-screen. I am not so boisterous and not so tomboyish, in fact my friends bully me and I am like a damsel in distress. When you do a TV show, you become the character as you end up spending 14-15 hours on the sets.

2. George Santayana:

   Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.

3. Mark Binskin:

   While all our units are highly capable, we have selected those units that best utilize Capt. Wales' skill sets and give him some experience of the diverse range of capability we have within the ADF.

4. Erich Fromm:

   That man can destroy life is just as miraculous a feat as that he can create it, for life is the miracle, the inexplicable. In the act of destruction, man sets himself above life he transcends himself as a creature. Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to hate.

5. Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul:

   I think it's absurd to put someone in jail for exercising their religious liberty, i think it's a real mistake and even those on the other side of the issue, I think it sets their movement back.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sets