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Definitions for setting-up
set·ting-up
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
setting-up
Raising a ship from her blocks, shores, &c., by wedges driven between the heels of the shore and the dock foundation.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of setting-up in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of setting-up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of setting-up in a Sentence
I know he’s setting up a rationale to go much further, this is the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
I was in there for like five minutes and I thought, this is not going to happen, so I was already setting up my phone and I called the cops and let them know what car I was in, what description it was.
Diana Birch went to hospital for corrective surgery and left with a life-changing injury from which Diana Birch will never recover, diana Birch led an incredibly full and active life prior to Diana Birch injury ; setting up addiction treatment and rehabilitation units in Afghanistan, hiking, dancing and training in Judo among other pastimes and pursuits.
We're setting up a process, a mechanism.
There's been some nervousness taken out of the market by the Fed making their comments, all in all, I think it's setting up for a very good day.
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