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set verb

  /sɛt/
  • (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
panna, asettaa, laittaa, pistää
  • (transitive) To devise and assign (work) to.
antaa tehtäväksi
  • (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
asetella, asettaa, asettua, jähmettyä, kovettua, kuvailla
  • (transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
kattaa
  • (intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
laskea
  • (transitive) To prepare (a stage or film set).
lavastaa
  • (intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
  • To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
muodostua
  • (transitive, volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
passata
  • (transitive) To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
upottaa
  • (transitive) To fit (someone) up in a situation.
  • To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
valmistella

set noun

  /sɛt/
  • (set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.
joukko
  • A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
sarja, lajitelma
  • A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun.)
sarja, setti
  • (dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.
alkuasema
  • (in plural, “sets”, mathematics, informal) Set theory.
erä
  • (volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
erä, passi
  • An object made up of several parts.
kokoelma, kuvio, sarja
  • the general locations and area where a movie’s, a film’s, or a video’s scenery is arranged to be filmed also including places for actors, assorted crew, director, producers which are typically not filmed.
lavastus
  • A group of people, usually meeting socially.
piiri, ryhmä

set noun

  /sɛt/
  • A bias of mind; an attitude or pattern of behaviour.
asenne, kuvio, sarja, tapa
  • The amount by which the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
haritus
  • The pattern of a tartan, etc.
kuvio
  • (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.
leveys, sarja
  • (piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.
lyöntilevy
  • (engineering) A permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.
muodonmuutos
  • The full number of eggs set under a hen.
satsi
  • (horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
siemen
  • A punch for setting nails in wood.
upotuspiikki
  • A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
vastaanotin

set adjective

  /sɛt/
  • Intent, determined (to do something).
päättäväinen, määrätietoinen
  • Ready, prepared.
valmis
  • Prearranged.
kiinteä, määrätty, vakio-
  • (of hair) Fixed in a certain style.
laitettu
  • Fixed in one’s opinion.
vakuuttunut

setting noun

  /ˈsɛtɪŋ/
  • A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
asetus
  • The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does.
lasku
  • The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
miljöö, tapahtumapaikka

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