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  • 1setback — set‧back [ˈsetbæk] noun [countable] something that delays the progress or development of a plan, activity etc or makes things worse than they were before: • The company suffered a setback when it lost a bid to become the partner in a new venture …

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  • 2setback — n. 1) to have, receive, suffer a setback 2) a serious; unexpected setback 3) a business; diplomatic; financial; military; personal; political; professional setback * * * [ setbæk] diplomatic financial military personal political professional… …

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  • 3setback — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ temporary ▪ early, initial ▪ big, huge, major, serious, severe, significant …

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  • 4financial — adj. Financial is used with these nouns: ↑accountability, ↑acumen, ↑adjustment, ↑administration, ↑advantage, ↑advice, ↑adviser, ↑affair, ↑aid, ↑analysis, ↑analyst, ↑ …

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