1 set apart — index allocate, characterize, choose, dedicate, demarcate, designate, devote, different, disconnected …

Law dictionary

2 set apart — ► set apart give (someone) an air of unusual superiority. Main Entry: ↑set …

English terms dictionary

3 set apart — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms set apart : present tense I/you/we/they set apart he/she/it sets apart present participle setting apart past tense set apart past participle set apart 1) set someone/something apart to make someone or… …

English dictionary

4 set apart — verb 1. select something or someone for a specific purpose (Freq. 1) The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise • Syn: ↑assign, ↑specify • Derivationally related forms: ↑specification (for: ↑ …

Useful english dictionary

5 set apart — v. (D; tr.) to set apart from (certain traits set apart them apart from the others) * * * [ setə pɑːt] (D; tr.) to set apart from (certain traits set apart them apart from the others) …

Combinatory dictionary

6 set-apart — adjective being or feeling set or kept apart from others (Freq. 1) she felt detached from the group could not remain the isolated figure he had been Sherwood Anderson thought of herself as alone and separated from the others had a set apart… …

Useful english dictionary

7 set apart — 1) the orchestral background sets this song apart from the rest Syn: distinguish, differentiate, mark out, single out, separate, demarcate 2) one pew was set apart from the rest Syn: isolate, separate, segregate, put to one side …

Thesaurus of popular words

8 set apart — To divide for a purpose, sometimes for identification, as in setting apart a homestead. Under a divorce statute authorizing the court to decree that the separate property of the husband be set apart for the support and maintenance of the wife,… …

Ballentine’s law dictionary

9 set apart — set (someone/something) apart (from (someone/something)) to show someone or something to be different or special. Those selected as leaders of the future have qualities that set them apart. He s the one in the big white hat and bow tie, which… …

New idioms dictionary

10 set apart — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, abscind, alienate, allocate, allot, amputate, analyze, anatomize, annihilate, appoint, appropriate to, assign, assign to, atomize, ban, bar, be characteristic, beatify, bless, bob, bolt, canonize, cast off,… …

Moby Thesaurus

11 set apart — PHRASAL VERB If a characteristic sets you apart from other people, it makes you different from the others in a noticeable way. [V n P from n] What sets it apart from hundreds of similar small French towns is the huge factory… [V n P] Li blends… …

English dictionary

12 set apart — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. isolate, segregate, make separate, make distinct, set off; see also distinguish 1 , separate 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To make noticeable or different: characterize, differentiate, discriminate, distinguish,… …

English dictionary for students

13 set apart — separate, divide; set aside, allocate; allot …

English contemporary dictionary

14 set apart — Reserve (for a particular use), appropriate, dedicate, consecrate, devote, set aside …

New dictionary of synonyms

15 set apart — phrasal 1. to reserve to a particular use 2. to make noticeable or outstanding …

New Collegiate Dictionary

16 set apart — verb a) To select something or someone for a specific purpose. b) To separate or isolate. Syn: appropriate, dedicate …

Wiktionary

17 set apart as different — index differentiate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

Law dictionary

18 set apart for special use — index dedicate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

Law dictionary

19 set apart from someone — set (someone/something) apart (from (someone/something)) to show someone or something to be different or special. Those selected as leaders of the future have qualities that set them apart. He s the one in the big white hat and bow tie, which… …

New idioms dictionary

20 To set apart — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …

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