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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

setlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From set + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a theatrical set.
    • Matthew Brannon will record the sounds of the Armory at night and use them in a haunted house film; at the museum he is installing a setlike room in which heavy drapes surround a painted window looking out at a panorama of the New York City skyline, with everything somewhat off kilter. 2008 February 29, Carol Vogel, “A Biennial Bustin’ Out of the Whitney”, in New York Times:
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a mathematical set.

Forms

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most setlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more setlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic