English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
| setting | [N] สถานที่ติดตั้ง, See also: สภาพแวดล้อม, ทิวทัศน์, ฉาก, ดนตรีประกอบ, Syn. environment, surroundings |
| typesetting | [N] การเรียงพิมพ์ |
| upsettingly | [ADV] อย่างว้าวุ่นใจ, See also: อย่างยุ่งยากใจ, Syn. confusingly, disturbing, troublesome |
| **** ตัวอย่างประโยคที่ใช้คำว่า %setting% **** จาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
| %setting% | The sun is just setting. |
| %setting% | The sun was setting. |
| %setting% | The sun is just setting. |
| %setting% | Look at the setting sun. |
| %setting% | The sun is setting below the horizon. |
| %setting% | I was looking at the sun setting in the sea in the west. |
| %setting% | The sun is setting below the horizon. |
| %setting% | The sky was fiery with the setting sun. |
| %setting% | We watched the sun setting behind the mountains. |
| %setting% | Bad weather prevented me from setting out. |
| %setting% | You have to think of the example you're setting. You'll never be able to lead if you don't set an example worth of following. |
| %setting% | You look like you're having a lot of trouble setting up that web page. Want some help? |
| %setting% | Thank you for setting the record straight. |
| %setting% | He is now setting things in order in his room. |
| %setting% | Setting a new record added luster to his name. |
| %setting% | Gelatine has the property of setting as it cools. |
| %setting% | Mary is setting by money to go to Japan. |
| %setting% | Mother is setting dinner ready. |
| %setting% | Adjust the setting of the alarm clock. |
| %setting% | The setting sun flushed the high roof. |
| %setting% | What was his motive for setting the house on fire? |
| %setting% | The deep red of the setting sun portended fine weather. |
| %setting% | Jack was caught for setting fire to the house. |
| %setting% | The setting of the story is Japan in the late Meiji period. |
| %setting% | If you watch the sun setting on a warm, damp day, the moisture changes the shape of the sun. |
| %setting% | Soviet and Western observers have warned that if the Muslim republics do not join the commonwealth, they may form a separate group, setting up a volatile ethnic and religious split. |
| English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
| besetting | (บิเซท'ทิง) adj. ซึ่งโจมตีหรือกลุ้มรุมอย่างไม่หยุดยั้ง |
| typesetting | (ไทพฺ'เซททิง) n. กระบวนการเรียงพิมพ์. adj. ใช้สำหรับเรียงพิมพ์ |
| English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
| Thai-English: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
| วงราชการ | [N] government setting, Syn. วงการราชการ, แวดวงราชการ, Example: นายกรัฐมนตรีเป็นประธานมอบรางวัลและให้โอวาทแก่เพชรน้ำเอกในวงราชการ ประจำปี 2545, Thai definition: หน่วยงานและกลุ่มบุคคลที่เกี่ยวข้องกับราชการ |
| เดือนดับ | [N] moonset, See also: setting moon, Thai definition: ดวงจันทร์ที่หายไปจากท้องฟ้า |
| ตะวันอ้อมข้าว | [V] the state that the sun is rising in the southeast and setting in the southwest in the winter time, Thai definition: ลักษณะที่ดวงอาทิตย์ปรากฏขึ้นจากขอบฟ้าทางทิศตะวันออกเฉียงใต้โคจรอ้อมลงสู่ขอบฟ้าทางทิศตะวันตกเฉียงใต้ในฤดูหนาวซึ่งเป็นฤดูเก็บเกี่ยวข้าว |
| ตะวันบ่าย | [N] setting sun, Example: พอตะวันบ่ายคล้อยเด็กจะทยอยกลับจากโรงเรียน, Thai definition: ช่วงเวลาหลังเที่ยงถึงเย็น |
| ตะวันยอแสง | [V] splendour of the setting sun, See also: sunset glory, evening glow, Ant. ตะวันขึ้น, Example: พอตะวันยอแสงดวงดาวก็เริ่มระยับ, Thai definition: ลักษณะที่ดวงอาทิตย์ค่อยๆ ลับขอบฟ้า ทำให้ท้องฟ้ามีสีแดงเข้มขึ้นตามลำดับ |
| การตั้งตัว | [N] establishment, See also: formation, setting up, Syn. การสร้างฐานะ, การตั้งฐานะ, การตั้งหลักฐาน |
| หัวแหวน | [N] setting (of a ring), Example: เอาหินนี้ไปทำหัวแหวนคงจะสวยดี, Count unit: หัว |
| Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
| เดือนดับ | [n. exp.] (deūoen dap) EN: moonset ; setting moon FR: coucher de lune [m] |
| หัวแหวน | [n.] (hūawaēn) EN: setting of a ring ; gem of a ring |
| การกำหนดเวลาให้ | [n. exp.] (kān kamnot wēlā hai) EN: setting a deadline |
| การแลกเปลี่ยนสินค้าต่อสินค้า | [n. exp.] (kān laēkplīen sinkhā tø sinkhā) EN: barter transaction ; barter ; offsetting transaction |
| การตั้งตัว | [n.] (kān tangtūa) EN: establishment ; formation ; setting up |
| การติดตั้ง | [n.] (kān tittang ) EN: installation ; setting up FR: installation [f] |
| เป็นเป้าหมาย | [v. exp.] (pen paomāi) EN: setting their sights on ; having as a goal FR: avoir pour but |
| เทอร์โมเซตติงพลาสติก | [n. exp.] (thoēmōsētting phlāsátik) EN: thermosetting plastic |
| วงราชการ | [n. exp.] (wong rātchakān) EN: government setting |
| วุ่น | [adj.] (wun) EN: troubled ; troublesome ; in a turmoil ; upsetting FR: affairé |
| CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary
| Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
| Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
| 出没 | [chu1 mo4, 出沒] to vanish and reappear; rising and setting (of the sun); a haunt (of hidden creatures) [Add to Longdo] |
| 场景 | [chang3 jing3, 場景] scene; scenario; setting [Add to Longdo] |
| 夕阳 | [xi1 yang2, 夕陽] sunset; the setting sun [Add to Longdo] |
| 德治 | [de2 zhi4, 德治] rule by virtue; rule by setting virtuous example (Confucian ideal) [Add to Longdo] |
| 招股书 | [zhao1 gu3 shu1, 招股書] prospectus (setting out share offer); offering circular [Add to Longdo] |
| 排印 | [pai2 yin4, 排印] typesetting and printing [Add to Longdo] |
| 排版 | [pai2 ban3, 排版] typesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 提法 | [ti2 fa3, 提法] wording (of a proposal); formulation; a technique of Chinese bone setting [Add to Longdo] |
| 正骨 | [zheng4 gu3, 正骨] bone setting; Chinese osteopathy [Add to Longdo] |
| 正骨八法 | [zheng4 gu3 ba1 fa3, 正骨八法] the eight methods of bone setting; Chinese osteopathy [Add to Longdo] |
| 祃 | [ma4, 禡] (arch.) religious ritual on setting out for war [Add to Longdo] |
| 设定 | [she4 ding4, 設定] to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences [Add to Longdo] |
| 迎火 | [ying2 huo3, 迎火] to clear a firebreak by setting a counter-fire [Add to Longdo] |
| 连线 | [lian2 xian4, 連線] connecting line; slur indicating legato (in music); liaison (in phonetics); ligature (in typesetting) [Add to Longdo] |
| 选项 | [xuan3 xiang4, 選項] options (as in computer software settings) [Add to Longdo] |
| 镦 | [dun1, 鐓] upsetting (forged pieces) [Add to Longdo] |
| 云彩 | [yun2 cai5, 雲彩] cloud (colored by the rising or setting sun) [Add to Longdo] |
| 默认 | [mo4 ren4, 默認] to agree tacitly; tacit approval; default (setting) [Add to Longdo] |
| Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
| シーティーエス | [しーていーえす, shi-tei-esu] CTS, computerized typesetting system [Add to Longdo] |
| セッティング | [せっていんぐ, setteingu] (n) setting, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| セットローション | [せっとろーしょん, settoro-shon] (n) (abbr) setting lotion [Add to Longdo] |
| 横組み | [よこぐみ, yokogumi] (n) horizontal typesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 帰帆 | [きはん, kihan] (n,vs) returning sailboat, setting sail for home port [Add to Longdo] |
| 記録的 | [きろくてき, kirokuteki] (adj-na) record(-setting) [Add to Longdo] |
| 起工 | [きこう, kikou] (n) setting to work [Add to Longdo] |
| 凝結 | [ぎょうけつ, gyouketsu] (n) coagulation, freezing, solidification, curdling, setting, congealing, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 結団 | [けつだん, ketsudan] (n,vs) forming into an organization, setting up a group [Add to Longdo] |
| 原版 | [げんぱん, genpan] (n) typesetting plates (books), mold, pressing plates (records), original edition [Add to Longdo] |
| 原版 | [げんぱん, genpan] (n) typesetting plates (books), mold, pressing plates (records), original edition [Add to Longdo] |
| 後景 | [こうけい, koukei] (n) background, setting [Add to Longdo] |
| 御膳立て | [おぜんだて, ozendate] (n) setting the table, preparation [Add to Longdo] |
| 骨接ぎ | [ほねつぎ, honetsugi] (n) bonesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 作曲 | [さっきょく, sakkyoku] (n,vs) composition, setting (of music), (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 使役 | [しえき, shieki] (n,vs) employing, using, setting to work, enslavement, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 写植 | [しゃしょく, shashoku] (n) phototypesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 写真植字 | [しゃしんしょくじ, shashinshokuji] photosetting (in printing) [Add to Longdo] |
| 斜陽 | [しゃよう, shayou] (adj-no,n) setting sun, declining, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 縦組み | [たてぐみ, tategumi] (n) vertical typesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 出際 | [でぎわ, degiwa] (n) the time of setting out [Add to Longdo] |
| 出船 | [でふね, defune] (n) weighing anchor, setting sail, outgoing ship [Add to Longdo] |
| 出船 | [でふね, defune] (n) weighing anchor, setting sail, outgoing ship [Add to Longdo] |
| 書き割り | [かきわり, kakiwari] (n) background, backdrop, setting [Add to Longdo] |
| 場面 | [ばめん, bamen] (n) scene, setting (e.g. of novel), (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 植字 | [しょくじ, shokuji] (n) typesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 植字機 | [しょくじき, shokujiki] (n) typesetting machine [Add to Longdo] |
| 垂範 | [すいはん, suihan] (n,vs) setting an example [Add to Longdo] |
| 整骨 | [せいこつ, seikotsu] (n) bonesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 接骨 | [せっこつ, sekkotsu] (n) bonesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 節付け | [ふしづけ, fushiduke] (n) setting to music, composition [Add to Longdo] |
| 船出 | [ふなで, funade] (n) setting sail, putting out to sea [Add to Longdo] |
| 組み | [くみ, kumi] (n) composition, typesetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 組み版 | [くみはん, kumihan] (n) typesetting, composition [Add to Longdo] |
| 組版 | [くみはん, kumihan] (n) typesetting, composition [Add to Longdo] |
| 巣引き | [すびき, subiki] setting (of a hen) [Add to Longdo] |
| 巣鶏 | [すどり, sudori] setting hen [Add to Longdo] |
| 相殺 | [そうさつ, sousatsu] (n) offsetting each other, plus and minus equal zero, counterbalancing, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 相殺 | [そうさつ, sousatsu] (n) offsetting each other, plus and minus equal zero, counterbalancing [Add to Longdo] |
| 大道具 | [おおどうぐ, oodougu] (n) stage setting, scenery [Add to Longdo] |
| 値踏み | [ねぶみ, nebumi] (n) appraisal, estimation, evaluation, setting prices [Add to Longdo] |
| 棟上げ | [むねあげ, muneage] (n) ridgepole-raising, setting up of the framework of a house [Add to Longdo] |
| 特設 | [とくせつ, tokusetsu] (n,vs) setting up specially, special installation [Add to Longdo] |
| 入り | [いり, iri] (n,n-suf) entering, setting (of the sun), audience, capacity, income, beginning [Add to Longdo] |
| 入り日 | [いりひ, irihi] (n) setting sun, evening sun, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 入日 | [いりひ, irihi] (n) setting sun, evening sun [Add to Longdo] |
| 熱硬化 | [ねつこうか, netsukouka] thermosetting [Add to Longdo] |
| 熱硬化剤 | [ねつこうかざい, netsukoukazai] hardener (catalyst in hardening thermosetting materials) [Add to Longdo] |
| 熱硬化物 | [ねつこうかぶつ, netsukoukabutsu] thermosetting material (esp. plastics and resins) [Add to Longdo] |
| 背景 | [はいけい, haikei] (n) background, scenery, setting, circumstance, (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| Japanese-English: COMPDICT Dictionary
| German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
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| Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found) |
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Setting \Set"ting\, n.
1. The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting
of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting
(hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set)
of a current.
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2. The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does;
also, hunting with a setter. --Boyle.
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3. Something set in, or inserted.
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Thou shalt set in it settings of stones. --Ex.
xxviii. 17.
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4. That in which something, as a gem, is set; as, the gold
setting of a jeweled pin.
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5. the time, place, and circumstances in which an event (real
or fictional) occurs; as, the setting of a novel.
[PJC]
{Setting coat} (Arch.), the finishing or last coat of
plastering on walls or ceilings.
{Setting dog}, a setter. See {Setter}, n., 2.
{Setting pole}, a pole, often iron-pointed, used for pushing
boats along in shallow water.
{Setting rule}. (Print.) A composing rule.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Set \Set\ (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian,
OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel.
setja, Sw. s[aum]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative
from the root of E. sit. [root]154. See {Sit}, and cf.
{Seize}.]
1. To cause to sit; to make to assume a specified position or
attitude; to give site or place to; to place; to put; to
fix; as, to set a house on a stone foundation; to set a
book on a shelf; to set a dish on a table; to set a chest
or trunk on its bottom or on end.
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I do set my bow in the cloud. --Gen. ix. 13.
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2. Hence, to attach or affix (something) to something else,
or in or upon a certain place.
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Set your affection on things above. --Col. iii. 2.
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The Lord set a mark upon Cain. --Gen. iv. 15.
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3. To make to assume specified place, condition, or
occupation; to put in a certain condition or state
(described by the accompanying words); to cause to be.
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The Lord thy God will set thee on high. --Deut.
xxviii. 1.
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I am come to set a man at variance against his
father, and the daughter against her mother. --Matt.
x. 35.
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Every incident sets him thinking. --Coleridge.
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4. To fix firmly; to make fast, permanent, or stable; to
render motionless; to give an unchanging place, form, or
condition to. Specifically:
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(a) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a
spot; hence, to occasion difficulty to; to embarrass;
as, to set a coach in the mud.
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They show how hard they are set in this
particular. --Addison.
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(b) To fix beforehand; to determine; hence, to make
unyielding or obstinate; to render stiff, unpliant, or
rigid; as, to set one's countenance.
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His eyes were set by reason of his age. --1
Kings xiv. 4.
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On these three objects his heart was set.
--Macaulay.
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Make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a
flint. --Tennyson.
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(c) To fix in the ground, as a post or a tree; to plant;
as, to set pear trees in an orchard.
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(d) To fix, as a precious stone, in a border of metal; to
place in a setting; hence, to place in or amid
something which serves as a setting; as, to set glass
in a sash.
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And him too rich a jewel to be set
In vulgar metal for a vulgar use. --Dryden.
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(e) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into
curd; to curdle; as, to set milk for cheese.
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5. To put into a desired position or condition; to adjust; to
regulate; to adapt. Specifically:
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(a) To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare;
as, to set (that is, to hone) a razor; to set a saw.
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Tables for to sette, and beddes make. --Chaucer.
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(b) To extend and bring into position; to spread; as, to
set the sails of a ship.
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(c) To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the
keynote; as, to set a psalm. --Fielding.
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(d) To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state; to
replace; as, to set a broken bone.
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(e) To make to agree with some standard; as, to set a
watch or a clock.
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(f) (Masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the
blocks of cut stone in a structure.
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6. To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
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I have set my life upon a cast,
And I will stand the hazard of the die. --Shak.
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7. To fit with music; to adapt, as words to notes; to prepare
for singing.
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Set thy own songs, and sing them to thy lute.
--Dryden.
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8. To determine; to appoint; to assign; to fix; as, to set a
time for a meeting; to set a price on a horse.
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9. To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to
variegate with objects placed here and there.
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High on their heads, with jewels richly set,
Each lady wore a radiant coronet. --Dryden.
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Pastoral dales thin set with modern farms.
--Wordsworth.
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10. To value; to rate; -- with at.
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Be you contented, wearing now the garland,
To have a son set your decrees at naught. --Shak.
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I do not set my life at a pin's fee. --Shak.
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11. To point out the seat or position of, as birds, or other
game; -- said of hunting dogs.
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12. To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to
assign; as, to set an example; to set lessons to be
learned.
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13. To suit; to become; as, it sets him ill. [Scot.]
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14. (Print.) To compose; to arrange in words, lines, etc.;
as, to set type; to set a page.
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{To set abroach}. See {Abroach}. [Obs.] --Shak.
{To set against}, to oppose; to set in comparison with, or to
oppose to, as an equivalent in exchange; as, to set one
thing against another.
{To set agoing}, to cause to move.
{To set apart}, to separate to a particular use; to separate
from the rest; to reserve.
{To set a saw}, to bend each tooth a little, every alternate
one being bent to one side, and the intermediate ones to
the other side, so that the opening made by the saw may be
a little wider than the thickness of the back, to prevent
the saw from sticking.
{To set aside}.
(a) To leave out of account; to pass by; to omit; to
neglect; to reject; to annul.
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Setting aside all other considerations, I will
endeavor to know the truth, and yield to that.
--Tillotson.
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(b) To set apart; to reserve; as, to set aside part of
one's income.
(c) (Law) See under {Aside}.
{To set at defiance}, to defy.
{To set at ease}, to quiet; to tranquilize; as, to set the
heart at ease.
{To set at naught}, to undervalue; to contemn; to despise.
"Ye have set at naught all my counsel." --Prov. i. 25.
{To set a trap} {To set a snare}, or {To set a gin}, to put
it in a proper condition or position to catch prey; hence,
to lay a plan to deceive and draw another into one's
power.
{To set at work}, or {To set to work}.
(a) To cause to enter on work or action, or to direct how
tu enter on work.
(b) To apply one's self; -- used reflexively.
{To set before}.
(a) To bring out to view before; to exhibit.
(b) To propose for choice to; to offer to.
{To set by}.
(a) To set apart or on one side; to reject.
(b) To attach the value of (anything) to. "I set not a
straw by thy dreamings." --Chaucer.
{To set by the compass}, to observe and note the bearing or
situation of by the compass.
{To set case}, to suppose; to assume. Cf. {Put case}, under
{Put}, v. t. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
{To set down}.
(a) To enter in writing; to register.
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Some rules were to be set down for the
government of the army. --Clarendon.
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(b) To fix; to establish; to ordain.
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This law we may name eternal, being that order
which God . . . hath set down with himself, for
himself to do all things by. --Hooker.
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(c) To humiliate.
{To set eyes on}, to see; to behold; to fasten the eyes on.
{To set fire to}, or {To set on fire}, to communicate fire
to; fig., to inflame; to enkindle the passions of; to
irritate.
{To set flying} (Naut.), to hook to halyards, sheets, etc.,
instead of extending with rings or the like on a stay; --
said of a sail.
{To set forth}.
(a) To manifest; to offer or present to view; to exhibt;
to display.
(b) To publish; to promulgate; to make appear. --Waller.
(c) To send out; to prepare and send. [Obs.]
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The Venetian admiral had a fleet of sixty
galleys, set forth by the Venetians. --Knolles.
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{To set forward}.
(a) To cause to advance.
(b) To promote.
{To set free}, to release from confinement, imprisonment, or
bondage; to liberate; to emancipate.
{To set in}, to put in the way; to begin; to give a start to.
[Obs.]
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If you please to assist and set me in, I will
recollect myself. --Collier.
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{To set in order}, to adjust or arrange; to reduce to method.
"The rest will I set in order when I come." --1 Cor. xi.
34.
{To set milk}.
(a) To expose it in open dishes in order that the cream
may rise to the surface.
(b) To cause it to become curdled as by the action of
rennet. See 4
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{To set much by} or {To set little by}, to care much, or
little, for.
{To set of}, to value; to set by. [Obs.] "I set not an haw of
his proverbs." --Chaucer.
{To set off}.
(a) To separate from a whole; to assign to a particular
purpose; to portion off; as, to set off a portion of
an estate.
(b) To adorn; to decorate; to embellish.
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They . . . set off the worst faces with the
best airs. --Addison.
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(c) To give a flattering description of.
{To set off against}, to place against as an equivalent; as,
to set off one man's services against another's.
{To set on} or {To set upon}.
(a) To incite; to instigate. "Thou, traitor, hast set on
thy wife to this." --Shak.
(b) To employ, as in a task. " Set on thy wife to
observe." --Shak.
(c) To fix upon; to attach strongly to; as, to set one's
heart or affections on some object. See definition 2,
above.
{To set one's cap for}. See under {Cap}, n.
{To set one's self against}, to place one's self in a state
of enmity or opposition to.
{To set one's teeth}, to press them together tightly.
{To set on foot}, to set going; to put in motion; to start.
{To set out}.
(a) To assign; to allot; to mark off; to limit; as, to
set out the share of each proprietor or heir of an
estate; to set out the widow's thirds.
(b) To publish, as a proclamation. [Obs.]
(c) To adorn; to embellish.
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An ugly woman, in rich habit set out with
jewels, nothing can become. --Dryden.
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(d) To raise, equip, and send forth; to furnish. [R.]
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The Venetians pretend they could set out, in
case of great necessity, thirty men-of-war.
--Addison.
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(e) To show; to display; to recommend; to set off.
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I could set out that best side of Luther.
--Atterbury.
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(f) To show; to prove. [R.] "Those very reasons set out
how heinous his sin was." --Atterbury.
(g) (Law) To recite; to state at large.
{To set over}.
(a) To appoint or constitute as supervisor, inspector,
ruler, or commander.
(b) To assign; to transfer; to convey.
{To set right}, to correct; to put in order.
{To set sail}. (Naut.) See under {Sail}, n.
{To set store by}, to consider valuable.
{To set the fashion}, to determine what shall be the fashion;
to establish the mode.
{To set the teeth on edge}, to affect the teeth with a
disagreeable sensation, as when acids are brought in
contact with them.
{To set the watch} (Naut.), to place the starboard or port
watch on duty.
{To set to}, to attach to; to affix to. "He . . . hath set to
his seal that God is true." --John iii. 33.
{To set up}. (a) To erect; to raise; to elevate; as, to set
up a building, or a machine; to set up a post, a wall, a
pillar.
(b) Hence, to exalt; to put in power. "I will . . . set
up the throne of David over Israel." --2 Sam. iii.
10.
(c) To begin, as a new institution; to institute; to
establish; to found; as, to set up a manufactory; to
set up a school.
(d) To enable to commence a new business; as, to set up a
son in trade.
(e) To place in view; as, to set up a mark.
(f) To raise; to utter loudly; as, to set up the voice.
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I'll set up such a note as she shall hear.
--Dryden.
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(g) To advance; to propose as truth or for reception; as,
to set up a new opinion or doctrine. --T. Burnet.
(h) To raise from depression, or to a sufficient fortune;
as, this good fortune quite set him up.
(i) To intoxicate. [Slang]
(j) (Print.) To put in type; as, to set up copy; to
arrange in words, lines, etc., ready for printing;
as, to set up type.
{To set up the rigging} (Naut.), to make it taut by means of
tackles. --R. H. Dana, Jr.
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Syn: See {Put}.
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From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
setting [setiŋ]
Aufspannung; Einstellung; gesetzt; Vertonung
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