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81set — [c]/sɛt / (say set) verb (set, setting) –verb (t) 1. to put in a particular place or position: to set a vase on a table. 2. to put into some condition or relation: to set a house on fire. 3. to apply: to set fire to a house. 4. to cause to begin …
82Set — 1. v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or location (set it on the table; set it upright). 2 tr. (foll. by to) apply (one thing) to (another) (set pen to paper). 3 tr. a fix ready or in… …
83set — 1. v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or location (set it on the table; set it upright). 2 tr. (foll. by to) apply (one thing) to (another) (set pen to paper). 3 tr. a fix ready or in… …
84Table limit — The table limit is the minimum and maximum bet that a gambler can make at a gaming table. It is a form of yield management in that the limits can be changed to optimize the profit from a gaming table. Gaming tables have a limited resource to sell …
85Table (furniture) — A chic table in an Iranian palace A wooden dining table and cha …
86Table football — This is about the game using players attached to poles. Table football/soccer is also a generic term of the game known colloquially as Subbuteo. Table football (Bonzini style table). Table footba …
87table — tableless, adj. /tay beuhl/, n., v., tabled, tabling, adj. n. 1. an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table. 2. such a piece of… …
88table — ▪ I. table ta‧ble 1 [ˈteɪbl] noun [countable] 1. used to refer to a place where people come together to discuss important matters: • The union has threatened to walk away from the bargaining table if a settlement isn t made soon. • The… …
89Table (parliamentary) — NOTOC In parliamentary procedure, the motion to table or more properly, to lay on the table , is a proposal to suspend consideration of the pending motion. The circumstances under which this motion is appropriate are the subject of considerable… …
90table — [[t]te͟ɪb(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦ tables, tabling, tabled 1) N COUNT A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top that you put things on or sit at. She was sitting at the kitchen table eating a currant bun... I placed his drink on the small table at his… …
