(in a set to a point)

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• set point — n. 1. the situation in a game, esp. tennis, when the next point scored decides the winner of the set 2. the point that wins the set …   English World dictionary

• Set screw — A set screw, is a type of screw generally used to secure an object within another object. It is generally fully threaded. A blind screw (or grub screw) will generally not have an external head and will be inserted into its location by means of an …   Wikipedia

• Set — 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… …   Useful english dictionary

• set — 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… …   Useful english dictionary

• point reserved — When, in the progress of the trial of a cause, an important or difficult point of law is presented to the court, and the court is not certain of the decision that should be given, it may reserve the point, that is, decide it provisionally as it… …   Black's law dictionary

• set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… …   English World dictionary

• Set point — or setpoint might mean one of:* Set point (tennis), a tennis term meaning one player is one point away from winning a set * Set point (electronics), a term which refers to the point at which an electrical circuit is either activated or de… …   Wikipedia

• set — /set/, v., set, setting, n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table. 2. to place in a particular position or posture: Set the baby on his feet. 3. to place in some relation to something …   Universalium

• Point Counter Point — published in 1928, was Aldous Huxley s fourth novel. It is highly regarded: the Modern Library lists it in the top 100 novels of the 20th century. [ [http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnovels.html The Modern Library 100 Best Novels] …   Wikipedia

• set point — loc.s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS sport spec. nel tennis e nella pallavolo, il punto decisivo per vincere un set {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1988. ETIMO: comp. di set set e point 1punto …   Dizionario italiano

• set-point — (setґpoint) the target value of a controlled variable that is maintained physiologically by bodily control mechanisms for homeostasis, e.g., the point at which body temperature is controlled by the hypothalamic thermostat. Written also set point …   Medical dictionary