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1 set
[set] present participle ˈsetting: past tense, past participle set1. verb1) to put or place:يَضَعShe set the tray down on the table.
2) to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal:يُعِد المائِدَهPlease would you set the table for me?
3) to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc):يُحَدِّد، يُعَيِّنIt's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.
4) to give a person (a task etc) to do:يُعْطي، يُعَيِّنHe should set the others a good example.
5) to cause to start doing something:يَجْعَل، يُحَفِّزHis behaviour set people talking.
6) (of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon:تَغيب الشَّمْسIt gets cooler when the sun sets.
7) to become firm or solid:يَجْمَد، يَتَخَثَّرHas the concrete set?
8) to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function:يَضْبِط السّاعَهHe set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.
9) to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.يُصَفِّف الشَّعْر10) to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.يُثَبِّت، يُرَصِّع11) to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing:يُجَبِّرThey set his broken arm.
2. adjective1) fixed or arranged previously:مُعَيَّن سَلَفاThere is a set procedure for doing this.
2) ( often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something):مُصَمِّمHe is set on going.
3) deliberate:مَقْصودHe had the set intention of hurting her.
4) stiff; fixed:جامِد، مُتَصَلِّبHe had a set smile on his face.
5) not changing or developing:ثابِت، لا يَتَغَيَّرset ideas.
مُرَصَّعa gold ring set with diamonds.
3. noun1) a group of things used or belonging together:'طَقْمa complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.
2) an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals:جِهازa television/radio set.
3) a group of people:مَجْموعَهthe musical set.
4) the process of setting hair:تَصْفيف الشَّعْرa shampoo and set.
5) scenery for a play or film:مَشْهَدThere was a very impressive set in the final act.
6) a group of six or more games in tennis:سِتَّة ألعاب تِنِسShe won the first set and lost the next two.
7) set(t) a block of stone used in street paving.حَجَر يُسْتَعْمَل في بناء رَصيف الشّارِع -
2 set
أَعْطَى (مثلاً يُحْتذى) \ set: to arrange; provide: Our teacher set us an exam. Parents should set an example to their children. \ See Also قدم (قَدَّم) \ جَمَدَ \ set: of a substance like jelly or cement to harden; change from liquid to solid. \ طَقْم \ set: a group of things that look like one another or are used together: a coffee set (coffee pot and cups, etc., of the same pattern); a set of rules. \ غَرُبَ \ set: (of the sun or moon) to go down and disappear. \ كَلَّفَ بِـ \ set: to cause (sb.) to do sth.: I set the boy to work in my shop. -
3 set
وَضَعَ \ deposit: to put sth. down; put sth. in a safe place: My wife deposited her jewels in the bank. install: to place; fix in position: He installed himself in my favourite chair. lay, (laid): to put down; place; set: She laid her head on my shoulder, Produce (an egg): Snakes lay eggs. Sick hens won’t lay. place: to put; arrange: Place this box beside the other. Place a guard at the door. plant: to place firmly: He planted his hand on my shoulder. put: to place; set; move into a certain position: Put the lamp on the table. Put the thief in prison. Put that back where you found it. Put your son in charge of the work. Put yourself (imagine yourself) in my position. set: (with an adv. or prep.) to put: He set down his load. I set a limit to what they could spend. stick: to put: He stuck the money in his pocket. -
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نَصَبَ \ erect: to set (sth.) upright; build: We erected a hut beside the lake. The men erected the flagpole. pitch: to set up (a tent, camp, etc.). rig: (with up) to fix or put up, quickly and simply: We rigged up a shelter for the night. set: to arrange; provide: The hunter set some traps. install: to place; fix in position. -
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مَجْمُوعَة \ body: a group of people, united in some way: a small body of helpers.. bunch: a group of things of the same kind, growing or placed together: a bunch of keys. category: a group or division in which each member is like the rest in a certain way; a kind or sort: Fishing may be placed in the category of sport, or in that of earning a living, according to its purpose. cluster: a group of people gathered close together. collection: things collected: His friend has a collection of ancient coins. crew: a group of people working together, doing certain jobs: a repair crew. group: a number of people or things, gathered together or considered together: They stood in a group under the tree. He controls a group of companies. set: a group of things that look like one another or are used together: a coffee set (coffee pot and cups, etc., of the same pattern); a set of rules. \ See Also جمهور (جُمهور)، طقم (طَقْم) -
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أَعَدَّ (شَيْئًا إلخ) \ brew: to make a drink such as (tea, coffee, etc.) by mixing leaves or seeds with boiling water. draw up: to prepare; put in order: The lawyer drew up an agreement for me to sign. equip: to supply with the necessary machines, tools, clothes, etc. for a particular job or sport: We equip soldiers with weapons. The factory was equipped with modern machines. get up: to arrange: We’re getting up a dance. lay on: to provide: The electricity supply has not yet been laid on to our new house. make: to prepare sth. for use: I’ll make the beds while you make some coffee. prepare: to get ready: She’s preparing a meal. Prepare (yourself) for a shock. provide: to make preparation (for or against): We provide for the future (or against accidents). set: to arrange; provide: Our teacher set us an exam. The hunter set some traps. \ See Also جَهَّزَ، زَوَّدَ بِـ، نظم (نَظَّمَ) -
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1) to establish:يُقيم، يُنْشِئWhen was the organization set up?
2) to arrange or construct:يُنَظِّم، يَبْني، يُجَهِّزHe set up the apparatus for the experiment.
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عَيَّنَ \ appoint: to choose for a position: He was appointed captain of the team. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. make: (with two objects) to cause to become; appoint: They made my father a judge. nominate: to suggest or name (sb.) officiallly for a position: She was nominated for President of the club. post: to send (sb.) to a place of duty: He was posted to his firm’s branch office in Rome. set: cause (sb.) to do sth.: I set the boy to work in my shop. specify: to state clearly, giving a name or an exact description: She asked for flowers, but she did not specify the kind that she wanted. \ See Also سمى (سَمَّى)، رشح (رَشَّحَ) -
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زَوَّدَ \ equip: supply with the necessary machines, tools, clothes, etc. for a particular job or sport: We equip soldiers with weapons. The factory was equipped with modern machines. provide: to supply; give (sth. that is needed): She provided (him with) food for his journey. set: to arrange; provide: The hunter set some traps. supply: to give or produce (sth. that is needed); to provide: Parents supply their children with clothes. Bakers supply bread. \ See Also جَهَّزَ بِــ، أَعَدَّ، مون (مَوَّنَ) -
10 set in
to begin or become established:يَبْدأ، يَسود، يُسَيْطِرBoredom soon set in among the children.
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11 set to
to start to do something (vigorously):يَبدأ العَمَل بِنَشاطThey set to, and finished the work the same day.
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12 set-up
nounan arrangement:طَريقَة تَنْظيم عَمَلٍ ماThere are several families living together in that house – it's a funny set-up.
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جِهَاز \ apparatus: (a piece of) special equipment: I have my own apparatus for printing photographs. appliance: a piece of equipment (esp. electrical or mechanical). device: a clever plan; any machine, instrument, or piece of equipment that is planned for a special purpose: Have you a device for separating the cream from milk?. gear: equipment: Sports gear. set: an instrument for receiving radio or television material. -
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وَصَلَ إلى \ extend: to stretch; reach: My farm extends as far as the river. get at: to reach: Keep medicines where children can’t get at them, lay (or. set) hands on, to seize: He will steal anything that he can lay hands on. reach: to stretch one’s hand out far enough to (take or) touch (sth.): Can you reach (that red book on) the top shelf?, go as far as Does that road reach (as far as) the river?. -
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16 set-to
an argument or fight.شِجار، عِراك -
17 set off
بَدَأَ رحلة \ set off: to start on a journey: We set off at sunrise. set out: to start on a journey. start off, start out: to set out on a journey: We started from London. -
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بَدَأَ رحلة \ set off: to start on a journey: We set off at sunrise. set out: to start on a journey. start off, start out: to set out on a journey: We started from London. -
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بَدَأَ العَمَل بجدّ ونشاط \ set to, set to work: to begin (to do sth.) seriously: As soon as he saw the damage, he set to (work) and repaired it thoroughly. -
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1) ( sometimes with on) to start a journey:يَبْدأ الرِّحْلَهWe set off to go to the beach.
2) to cause to start doing something:يُثير من جَديد، يُسَبِّبُ ثانِيَةًShe had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.
3) to explode or ignite:يُشْعِلُ مُفَرْقَعاتٍ نارِيَّهYou should let your father set off all the fireworks.
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set — set … Dictionnaire des rimes
Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
set — [ sɛt ] n. m. • 1893; mot anglais I ♦ Anglic. Manche d un match de tennis, de ping pong, de volley ball. Gagner le premier set. Partie de tennis en cinq sets. Balle de set, qui décide du gain du set. II ♦ Set ou set de table : ensemble des… … Encyclopédie Universelle
set — Ⅰ. set [1] ► VERB (setting; past and past part. set) 1) put, lay, or stand in a specified place or position. 2) put, bring, or place into a specified state. 3) cause or instruct (someone) to do something. 4) give someone (a task) … English terms 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*/*/*/ — [set] (past tense and past participle set) verb I 1) [T] to put someone or something in a position, or to be in a particular place or position Tea s ready, he told them and set down the tray.[/ex] She set the baby on the floor to play.[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Set — (s[e^]t), v. i. 1. To pass below the horizon; to go down; to decline; to sink out of sight; to come to an end. [1913 Webster] Ere the weary sun set in the west. Shak. [1913 Webster] Thus this century sets with little mirth, and the next is likely … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — has 464 separate definitions in the Oxford English Dictionary, the most of any English word; its full definition comprises 10,000 words making it the longest definition in the OED. Set may refer to:In mathematics and science:*Set (mathematics), a … Wikipedia
Set! — jeu de société Trouverez vous les 4 sets ? (solution en bas de page) {{{licence}}} Auteur Marsha Falco Éditeur … Wikipédia en Français
