set.
set, group of games counting as a unit toward a match
Meaning & usage
set, group of games counting as a unit toward a match
set: a matching collection of similar things
set: a collection of various objects for a particular purpose
set, an object made up of several parts
Where this word comes from
From Dutch set, from English set, alteration of sept, from Old French sette (“a religious sect”), from Medieval Latin secta (“retinue”), from Latin secta (“a faction”).
to set: to put in a specified condition or state
to set: to adjust
to set: to prepare
to set: to arrange
Where this word comes from
From English set, from Middle English setten, from Old English settan, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti, causative of *sed- (“to sit”).
trick; act; strategy
Where this word comes from
From English set, from Middle English setten, from Old English settan, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti, causative of *sed- (“to sit”).
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