Commentary: group, exercise set, circle, band - a group of things that belong together; can refer to people
Examples:
They were an angry set of fools.
The smart set goes there.
A set of books was neatly placed in the corner.
A set of golf clubs cost him one thousand dollars.
She saw a set of dentures placed on a blanket on the sidewalk for sale.
He's joined the jet set.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 1 5
Commentary: SET[+event] the act of putting something in position; or something going into position
Examples:
He gave a final set to his hat.
The set of the sun was late today.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 7 11
Commentary: bent - a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
Examples:
The set of his mind was obvious.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 6
Commentary: hardening, solidifying, curing - the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
Examples:
The set of concrete takes forever.
He tested the set of the glue.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 9
Commentary: any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
Examples:
The early sets ran on storage batteries.
Turn off the set if you're not watching it.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 13
Commentary: an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
Examples:
The set of prime numbers is infinite.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 2
Commentary: stage - representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
Examples:
The sets were meticulously authentic.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 4
Commentary: a unit of play in tennis or squash
Examples:
They played two sets of tennis after dinner.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 8
Commentary: several exercises intended to be done in a series
Examples:
He did four sets of the incline bench press.
Yesterdays, sets were really hard.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 3
Commentary: a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way
Examples:
The subjects' set led them to solve the problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution.
His instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 12
Commentary: Seth - evil beast-headed Egyptian god with high square ears and a long snout
Examples:
Set was the brother and murderer of Osiris.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 10