Sets
/ˈsɛts/
Definitions
- (n.) Collections of distinct elements regarded as a whole, often referenced in legal classification or statutory interpretation.
The statute applies to all sets of documents related to the case.
- (v.) Third-person singular form of 'set,' meaning to put or place something in position.
The judge sets the date for the next hearing.
Forms
- set
- setting
- setted
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'sets' as a noun usually refers to groups or collections, while as a verb it is a conjugation of 'set.' For clarity, full definitions are given for the noun form only; verbal forms refer to 'set.'
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