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set in
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Princeton's WordNet
set in, kick inverb
enter a particular state
"Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in"
set inverb
blow toward the shore
"That gale could set in on us with the next high tide"
set inverb
become established
"winter has set in"
Wiktionary
set inverb
To take root, become established.
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set in
In mathematics, a set is a collection of distinct objects, considered as an object in its own right. The term "set in" usually refers to an element or objects being a part of a particular set. For example, if we say "3 is set in the set of natural numbers", it means 3 is a part of the collection of natural numbers.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
set in
Said when the sea-breeze or weather appears to be steady.
Anagrams for set in »
inset
niste
nites
sient
snite
stein
Stein
tines
tsine
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of set in in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of set in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of set in in a Sentence
Ronald Reagan single-handedly defined government as something that was bad, ronald Reagan shaped the way we think of politics. Ronald Reagan set in motion the belief that less government is much better.
There was kind of that shock and awe of massive bombing that they did early in the morning [last] Thursday. So people started to figure out how things were going to be for a little while. That initial wave of adrenaline sort of wore off, and instead, resolve has set in.
Right now the market is simply welcoming a weaker yen. The currency will have to depreciate significantly further before concerns set in that the yen is perhaps too weak, the Nikkei can challenge the June 24 peak (18-1/2 year high of 20,952.71) if dollar/yen builds a firm foothold above 125.
A sea breeze will set in some time tonight. The temperature will come down as the monsoon rain enters the Sindh coast, bringing rain to the city.
I’ve seen people deterred from negotiating because they think [the advertised pay range] is set in stone. We haven’t found that to be the case.
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