1) Architectual detail 2) Architectural element 3) Black eye 4) Blow 5) Defeat 6) Delay in progress 7) Disappointment 8) Failure 9) Feature of some skyscrapers 10) Frustration 11) Happening 12) Hindrance to progress 13) Hitch 14) It may be temporary 15) Let-down 16) Natural event 17) Occurrence 18) Postpone
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1) Blow 2) Deterioration 3) Hitch 4) Loss 5) Relapse 6) Reversal 7) Reverse 8) Whammy
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Setback or Setbacks may have the following meanings: ...
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[architecture] A setback, sometimes called step-back, is a step-like recession in a wall. Setbacks were initially used for structural reasons, but now are often mandated by land use codes. ==History== Setbacks were used by ancient builders to increase the height of masonry structures by distributing gravity loads produced by the building ma...
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[land use] In land use, a setback is the distance which a building or other structure is set back from a street or road, a river or other stream, a shore or flood plain, or any other place which is deemed to need protection. Depending on the jurisdiction, other things like fences, landscaping, septic tanks, and various potential hazards or ...
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• (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse. • (n.) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy. • (n.) Offset, n., 4.
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A step-like recession in a wall.
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(from the article `architecture, Western`) About 1920 some architects developed simple cubical forms, and the stepped ziggurat was popularized by renderers, notably Hugh Ferriss, and painters ...
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A surgical operation for treatment of a bilateral cleft of the palate in which the premaxilla is moved posteriorly; the procedure is often accompanied by bone grafting. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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The legal distance that a building must be from property lines. Early setback requirements often increased with the height of a building, resulting in steplike recessions in the rise of tall buildings.
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Set'back` noun 1. (Architecture) Offset,
noun , 4.
2. A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy. [ U. S.]
3. A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse. [ Colloq. U.S.]
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Type: Term Pronunciation: set′bak Definitions: 1. A surgical operation for treatment of a bilateral cleft of the palate in which the premaxilla is moved posteriorly; the procedure is often accompanied by bone grafting.
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The distance between a property boundary and a building. Local zoning laws usually require minimum setbacks.
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(SMP) A required open space, specified in shoreline master programs, measured horizontally upland from an perpendicualr to the ordinary high water mark.
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noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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the distance between a property line and the area where building can take place. Setbacks are used to assure space between buildings and from roads for a many of purposes including drainage and utilities.
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an unfortunate happening that thwarts or hinders
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