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ReadingWillow structured literacy program for Australian students

Dictionary Entry

set

verb

Find the meaning of the word set, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

Dictionary meaning in a clear, student-friendly format.

To place or put something in a particular position or location.

Example Sentence

Please set the book on the table so it doesn't fall.

Usage Note

Used to describe the action of placing an object in a specific location, or establishing a rule, standard, or condition.