Set out

verb

Word Frequency: 23.8

Definitions

1.verbTo explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.

"This contract sets out all the terms of the agreement as we discussed."

2.verbTo go out, leave.

"Tomorrow we set out for America."

3.verbTo start an activity with the intention of finishing it.

"He set out with the aim of writing the book in less than 3 months."

4.verbTo position, to put in a position

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