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 of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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 of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
type — I n. metal blocks used in printing 1) to set type (to set type by hand) 2) boldface, boldfaced; elite; italic; pica; regular; Roman type 3) a font/fount of type 4) in type (to set a book in type) sort, category 5) a blood type 6) of a certain… … Combinatory dictionary
set — I. verb (set; setting) Etymology: Middle English setten, from Old English settan; akin to Old High German sezzen to set, Old English sittan to sit Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to cause to sit ; place in or on a seat 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Set (computer science) — In computer science, a set is a collection (container) of certain values, without any particular order, and no repeated values. It corresponds with a finite set in mathematics. Disregarding sequence, and the fact that there are no repeated values … Wikipedia
Set (Thompson Twins album) — Infobox Album | Name = Set Type = Album Artist = Thompson Twins Released = 1982 Recorded = 1982 Genre = Alternative, Post punk Reviews = Last album = A Product of ... (Participation) (1981) This album = Set (1982) Next album = In the Name of Love … Wikipedia
type — 1. Kind. Ano. 2. Print. Hua, hua ho onoho. Printer s type, huakēpau. To set type, ho onoho hua, ōniu huakēpau, ho olele huakēpau, kūkulu kēpau, ulele kēpau. To type, kikokiko … English-Hawaiian dictionary
type lice — noun plural 1. : imaginary lice that the victim of a printer s joke is invited to observe by close scrutiny of set type previously soaked with water and squeezed together by the jokester at the moment of the victim s inspection thereby squirting… … Useful english dictionary
set — /set/, v., set, setting, n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table. 2. to place in a particular position or posture: Set the baby on his feet. 3. to place in some relation to something … Universalium
Type (biology) — Type specimen for Cimbrophlebia brooksi, a fossil scorpion fly. By convention, the red label denotes a type specimen. In biology, a type is one particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific… … Wikipedia
Type inference — Type inference, or implicit typing, refers to the ability to deduce automatically the type of a value in a programming language. It is a feature present in some strongly statically typed languages. It is often characteristic of but not limited to … Wikipedia