set+aside

  • 11set-aside — A percentage of a municipal or corporate bond underwriting that is allocated for handling by a minority owned broker dealer firm. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * set aside ˈset aˌside noun [countable] FINANCE 1. an amount of money kept so… …

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  • 12set aside — 1) set aside some money each month Syn: save, put by, put aside, put away, lay by, keep, reserve; store, stockpile, hoard, stow away, cache, withhold; informal salt away, squirrel away, stash away 2) he set asi …

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  • 13set aside — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you set something aside for a special use or purpose, you keep it available for that use or purpose. [V P n (not pron)] Some doctors advise setting aside a certain hour each day for worry... [V P n (not pron)] ₤130 million… …

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  • 14set aside — v. (D; tr.) to set aside for (to set aside money for one s old age) * * * [ setə saɪd] (D;tr.) to set aside for (to set aside money for one s old age) …

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  • 15set aside — {v.} 1. To separate from the others in a group or collection. * /She set aside the things in the old trunk which she wanted to keep./ 2. To select or choose from others for some purpose. * /The governor set aside a day for thanksgiving./ 3. To… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 16set aside — {v.} 1. To separate from the others in a group or collection. * /She set aside the things in the old trunk which she wanted to keep./ 2. To select or choose from others for some purpose. * /The governor set aside a day for thanksgiving./ 3. To… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 17set\ aside — v 1. To separate from the others in a group or collection. She set aside the things in the old trunk which she wanted to keep. 2. To select or choose from others for some purpose. The governor set aside a day for thanksgiving. 3. To pay no… …

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  • 18set-aside — N UNCOUNT: oft N n In the European Union, set aside is a scheme in which some areas of farmland are not used for a period of time, either because too much is being produced already, or so that a crop does not become too cheap. ...set aside land …

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  • 19set-aside — 1. noun a) something that is set aside for a specific purpose b) (Britain and Europe) land that has been taken out of agricultural production to reduce crop surpluses 2 …

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  • 20set-aside — noun Date: 1943 1. something (as a portion of receipts or production) that is set aside for a specified purpose 2. a program requiring a percentage of opportunities (as for jobs or funding) to be reserved for an underrepresented group …

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