set

Pronunciation: [set]

Average Rank: 260

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)

Source: ECDICT

n. 日落, 同伙, 组合, 集合, 装置 vt. 放, 安置, 放置, 设定, 使凝结, 点燃, 确定, 点缀, 使就位, 树立, 分配, 调整 vi. 日落, 凝固, 定型, 搁住, 结果, 适合 a. 决心的, 规定的, 故意的, 持久的, 固定的, 老套的, 准备好的 [计] 设置; DOS内部命令:改变或显示分配给环境变量的值

Detailed Explanations:

n. a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
n. (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
n. several exercises intended to be done in series
n. an unofficial association of people or groups

ECDICT Dictionary Data

Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Oxford 3000

Difficulty: BASIC

Exam Tags: zk gk ielts

Word Forms:

Past Participle: set

0: set

1: dp

Past: set

Present Participle: setting

Plural: sets

3rd Person: sets

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia

#131

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 98.7% (Top 98.7% most frequent)

98.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts

#451

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 95.5% (Top 95.5% most frequent)

95.5%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg

#197

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 98.0% (Top 98.0% most frequent)

98.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

Back to Search