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  • 11set — vb 1 Set, settle, fix, establish mean to cause someone or something to be put securely in position. Set is the most inclusive of these terms, sometimes implying placing in a definite location, especially to serve some definite purpose {set a… …

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  • 12set book — ˌset ˈbook [set book] (also ˌset ˈtext) noun (both BrE) a book that students must study for a particular exam …

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  • 13set text — ˌset ˈbook [set book] (also ˌset ˈtext) noun (both BrE) a book that students must study for a particular exam …

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  • 14set|up — «SEHT UHP», noun. 1. a) an arrangement, such as of apparatus or machinery: »But before Chicago can reap the benefits…of increased trade, it must practically rebuild its entire port setup (Newsweek). b) the arrangement of an organization: »an… …

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  • 15set theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with relations between sets. [1940 45] * * * Branch of mathematics that deals with the properties of sets. It is most valuable as applied to other areas of mathematics, which borrow from and adapt its… …

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  • 16set — set1 [ set ] (past tense and past participle set) verb *** ▸ 1 put someone/something somewhere ▸ 2 make something happen ▸ 3 make equipment ready ▸ 4 decide time/place/value ▸ 5 establish way to do something ▸ 6 do something that influences ▸ 7… …

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  • 17Set theory — This article is about the branch of mathematics. For musical set theory, see Set theory (music). A Venn diagram illustrating the intersection of two sets. Set theory is the branch of mathematics that studies sets, which are collections of objects …

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  • 18Set-theoretic definition of natural numbers — Several ways have been proposed to define the natural numbers using set theory.The contemporary standardIn standard (ZF) set theory the natural numbersare defined recursively by 0 = {} (the empty set) and n +1 = n ∪ { n }. Then n = {0,1,..., n… …

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  • 19Must-carry — In cable television, governments apply a must carry regulation stating that locally licensed television stations must be carried on a cable provider s system. Contents 1 North America 1.1 Canada 1.2 United States 1.2.1 …

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  • 20set — set1 W1S1 [set] v past tense and past participle set present participle setting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put)¦ 2¦(put into surface)¦ 3¦(story)¦ 4¦(consider)¦ 5¦(establish something)¦ 6¦(start something happening)¦ 7¦(decide something)¦ …

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