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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
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Stein
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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
Retrenchments are very sensitive from the government perspective. You don't want to rock the boat by letting so many people lose their jobs before an important election, but behind the scenes, realism is expected to set in because you equally don't want to scare away investors.
He's going to walk a quarter mile from his house in a pair of shoes that's two sizes too small after he takes off his new pair of shoes - and this is a 17-year-old black kid with a brand new pair of Jordan's on. He's going to take those Jordan's off and just get rid of them and put on some shoes that's not his -- we don't know where he got them from, no laces in them -- and continue to walk down this dirt road late at night to swing set in the middle of the trailer park and hang himself, how can I believe that.
At this point, our best chance for catching this bear will be culvert traps set in the area near the chicken coop where the bear killed and ate several chickens.
That deadline is set in our code and it does not appear that I have the authority to change it.
Immediate anger set in and it wasn't a good conversation, I can tell you that, no American citizen or anybody should have to ask permission to show their patriotism in this country.
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