When a doctor sets a broken bone, he or she puts it into the right position so that it will heal. When a broken bone sets, it heals in a particular position.
A set is a group of things that belong together, like the set of even numbers (2,4,6…) or the bed, nightstands, and dresser that make up your bedroom set.
"Set" as a noun refers to a collection of objects, elements, or items that are considered together due to shared characteristics. For example, in mathematics, a set represents a defined group of numbers or objects.
When mathematicians talk about a set, they sometimes want to know how big a set is (or what is the cardinality of the set). They do this by counting how many elements are in the set (how many items are in the bag).
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A set is a collection of mathematical objects. Mathematical objects can range from points in space to shapes, numbers, symbols, variables, other sets, and more.
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word SET. Any collection or group of objects considered together. A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface. Called also nail set.