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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

set-aside en · ADJ

Etymology

Deverbal from set aside.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) assigned for some purpose.
    • The set-aside cake has been stored in refrigeration. The set date for the exhibition is Monday.
  2. (not-comparable) taken out of agricultural production
  3. (not-comparable) reserved or booked in advance

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set-aside en · NOUN

Etymology

Deverbal from set aside.

Meanings

  1. Something (especially money) that is set aside for a specific purpose.
  2. (Britain, Europe) land that has been taken out of agricultural production to reduce crop surpluses

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