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Look up: set

  1. Set
    Let food become solid.
    Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/basic_ck.htm

  2. Set
    As in going below the horizon, for the technical definition, please follow this link to the U.S. Naval Observatory's Astronomical Applications.
    Found on http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsfgloss

  3. Set
    see 'Seth'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. Set
    In reference to shallot bulbs and small onions, as in sets of onions.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  5. Set
    A collection of things, usually numbers. Sets may be infinite in size.
    Found on http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/FLAOH/cbnh

  6. Set
    1) Verb - To set is to prepare the stage for the coming scene by placing everything in its correct position. 2) Noun - The set is all the scenery, furniture and props used to create a particular scene. 3) When an actor has learnt their lines and stage directions they are 'set'.
    Found on http://www.dramatic.com.au/glossary/glos

  7. Set
    Securities Exchange of Thailand
    Found on http://www.numa.com/ref/acronym.htm

  8. set
    The layout of merchandise in an aisle or store.
    Found on http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_s

  9. set
    [Noun] Plural form: sets. A group of people or things that belong together. In sport it means a series of games, such as tennis or darts.
    Example: In the gym I use a set of weights.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  10. SET
    Secure Electronic Transaction / To apply a value / Group of similar things, details ...
    Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/s/index.

  11. set
    [n] - a unit of play in tennis or squash 2. [n] - evil beast-headed god with high square ears and a long snout 3. [n] - an unofficial association of people or groups 4. [n] - (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols 5. [n] - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used 6. [n] - the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon 7. [n] - (psychology) a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way 8. [n] - any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals 9. [n] - the act of putting something in position 10. [n] - several exercises intended to be done in series 11. [v] - disappear beyond the horizon 12. [v] - locate 13. [v] - apply or start 14. [v] - put into a position that will restore a normal state 15. [v] - fix in a border, as of precious stones 16. [v] - insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink) 17. [v] - give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor 18. [v] - establish as the highest level or best performance 19. [v] - put into a certain state 20. [v] - set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  12. SET
    Secure Electronic Transaction + Softwave Engineering Technology
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  13. SET
    Secure Electronic Transactions - payment across networks, independent of the security of the network.
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  14. Set
    Arrangement of scenery units which together represent a single location. The term is also used as a verb to mean to put up or assemble scenery for use (e.g. to set a stage).
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  15. SET
    Secure Electronic Transaction. Technology developed by Visa and Mastercard to secure online payments.
    Found on http://www.tripod.lycos.co.uk/support/gl

  16. Set
    Fixed number of repetitions. For example, 10 repetitions may comprise one set.
    Found on http://www.netfit.co.uk/glossary/fitness

  17. SET
    (In topic `Security`) The SET (Secure Electronic Transaction) protocol, used by the credit card companies to ensure secure credit card transactions over the Internet, represents one of the most sophisticated uses of digital signatures. It provides a mechanism for credit card numbers for credit card numbers to be transferred directly to the credit c
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  18. Set
    A term used in different ways to describe: -A small onion or shallot bulb that is planted to grow into a mature vegetable for eating. -Blossom that has been fertilised, especially on a fruit tree
    Found on http://www.unwinsdirect.co.uk/?PAGEID=42

  19. SET
    Aviation acronym: Single-engine Turbo-prop
    Found on http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?ap

  20. SET
    Aviation acronym: Subject expert teams
    Found on http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?ap

  21. set
    In drama, the scenery and props (properties, the movable objects used by the actors or decorating the set). ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  22. Set
    In Egyptian mythology, the god of night, the desert, and of all evils. Portrayed as a grotesque animal with long ears and a tail, Set was the murderer of his brother Osiris, later...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  23. SET
    Science, Engineering and Technology - includes mathematics for the purposes of this report
    Found on http://www.aoc.co.uk/en/about_further_ed

  24. Set
    The interval of time required for adhesive bonding; relative bonding speed of an adhesive material.
    Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.

  25. SET
    1. (security) Secure Electronic Transaction. 2. (electronics) Single Electron Tunneling. 3. (standard) Standard d'Echange et de Transfert. (1999-03-26)
    Found on


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10 November 2009

This day in history:
On 10 November 1871, David Livingstone, missionary and explorer was `found` by New York Herald reporter Henry Morton Stanley, who greeted him with the famous words `Dr Livingstone, I presume`. Between November 1853 and May 1856 David Livingstone completed a remarkable coast-to-coast journey from Luanda in the west to the mouth of the Zambezi River in the east. It was an epic trip of 4,300 miles and Livingstone became the first European to complete it. Along the way he had discovered a giant waterfall called ‘Mosi-oa-tunya’ (the smoke that thunders). Livingstone named it Victoria Falls after the British monarch. read more

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