Set, The Set, SET or SETS may refer to:
Science, technology, and mathematics
Mathematics
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Set (mathematics), a collection of elements
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Category of sets, the category whose objects and morphisms are sets and total functions, respectively
Electronics and computing
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Set (abstract data type), a data type in computer science that is a collection of unique values
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Set (C++), a set implementation in the C++ Standard Library
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Set (command), a command for setting values of environment variables in Unix and Microsoft operating-systems
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Secure Electronic Transaction, a standard protocol for securing credit card transactions over insecure networks
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Single-electron transistor, a device to amplify currents in nanoelectronics
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Single-ended triode, a type of electronic amplifier
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Set!, a programming syntax in the scheme programming language
Biology and psychology
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Set (psychology), a set of expectations which shapes perception or thought
*Set or
sett, a badger's den
*Set, a small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, especially:
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Potato set
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Onion set
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SET (gene), gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly
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Embryo Transfer, used in ''in vitro'' fertilization
Physics and chemistry
* A chemical change in an
adhesive
Adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any non-metallic substance applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.
The use of adhesives offers certain advant ...
from unbonded to bonded
** Set, to make/become solid; see
Solidification
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Stress–energy tensor
The stress–energy tensor, sometimes called the stress–energy–momentum tensor or the energy–momentum tensor, is a tensor physical quantity that describes the density and flux of energy and momentum in spacetime, generalizing the stress ...
, a physical quantity in the theory of fields
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Single electron transfer
Other uses in science and technology
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Saw set
A saw set is a tool or part of the tool kit for tuning saw blades. It adjusts the ''set'', or distance the saw tooth is bent away from the saw blade. The magnitude of set determines the cut width and prevents the blade of the saw from binding in ...
, the process of setting the teeth of a saw so each tooth protrudes to the side of the blade
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Scalar expectancy theory, a model of the processes that govern behavior controlled by time
* Science, Engineering & Technology, e.g.
The Science, Engineering & Technology Student of the Year Awards
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Setting (typesetting), the act of typesetting a publication for print or display
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Simulated Emergency Test, an amateur radio training exercise
* Software Engineer in Test, a
Quality Assurance
Quality assurance (QA) is the term used in both manufacturing and service industries to describe the systematic efforts taken to ensure that the product(s) delivered to customer(s) meet with the contractual and other agreed upon performance, design ...
job title in some software companies
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Strategic Energy Technologies Plan of the European Union
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Suzuki SET, Suzuki Exhaust Tuning of motorcycles
Arts and entertainment
Dance
*Set, the basic square formation in
square dancing
*Set, the basic longwise, square or triangular formation in
Scottish Country dancing
*Set, the basic formation of more than one couple in Scottish, English and Irish
Céilidh
Film, television and theatre
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Set (film and TV scenery)
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Theatrical scenery
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Set construction, construction of scenery for theatrical, movie, television production, and video game production
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''The Set'' (film), a 1970 Australian movie
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''The Set'' (TV series), an Australian music television show
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Sanlih Entertainment Television, a television channel in Taiwan
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Sony Entertainment Television, a Hindi-language television channel
Music
*DJ set or
DJ mix, a musical performance by a DJ
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Set theory (music), dealing with concepts for categorizing musical objects and describing their relationships
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Set (music)
A set (pitch set, pitch-class set, set class, set form, set genus, pitch collection) in music theory, as in mathematics and general parlance, is a collection of objects. In musical contexts the term is traditionally applied most often to collect ...
, a collection of discrete entities, for example pitch sets, duration sets, and timbre sets
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''Set'' (Thompson Twins album)
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''Set'' (Alex Chilton album)
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Set list, a list of songs to be played during musical performances
Other arts
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Set (video game), a group of items that adds specific bonuses
Businesses and organizations
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Societatea Pentru Exploatări Tehnice, a Romanian aeronautics company of the 1920s to 1940s
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South Eastern Trains, former train operator England
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Stock Exchange of Thailand
The Stock Exchange of Thailand ( th, ตลาดหลักทรัพย์แห่งประเทศไทย), or SET, is the only stock exchange in Thailand. Founded on 30 April 1975, it is ASEAN’s 2nd largest after Singapore and the ...
, the national stock exchange of Thailand
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SET Index, an index for the Stock Exchange of Thailand
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Study of Exceptional Talent
The Julian C. Stanley Study of Exceptional Talent (SET) is an outgrowth of the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY) at Johns Hopkins University. Founded in 1971 by Professor Julian Stanley, SMPY pioneered the concept of above-grade-leve ...
, a program for gifted students
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Sydney Electric Train Society
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
, an electric train preservation society in Sydney, Australia
Religion
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Set (deity) or Seth, an ancient Egyptian deity
*Set or
Seth
Seth,; el, Σήθ ''Sḗth''; ; "placed", "appointed") in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Mandaeism, and Sethianism, was the third son of Adam and Eve and brother of Cain and Abel, their only other child mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. A ...
, a Biblical character, a son of Adam and Eve
Sport and games
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Set (darts)
A set in darts consists of a sequence of legs (games) played, ending when the count of legs won meets certain criteria. Throwing first is considered an advantage in a leg, so players alternate who throws first in each leg during the set.
General ...
, a sequence of games
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Set (card game)
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Set (cards), two or more cards of the same rank
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Set (dominoes), the first play in dominoes
*Set, a signal used in
American football
*The set, a
pitching position in baseball
*Set, a unit of play in
tennis
*Set, a team's second contact with the ball in
volleyball
*Set, a group of repetitions in
weight training
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Three of a kind (poker), a type of poker hand
Other uses
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Set and setting, coined by Timothy Leary to describe the mindset and location of hallucinogenic experiences
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Seṭ and aniṭ roots, in Sanskrit grammar
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Set (river), a river in northeastern Spain
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Selective Employment Tax, a tax in the United Kingdom from 1966 to 1973
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Senate Electoral Tribunal, decides election protests for the Senate of the Philippines
*Set, slang term for a subgroup within a
gang
See also
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Reset (disambiguation)
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Digital set (disambiguation)
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Seti (disambiguation)
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Sett (disambiguation)
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Sette (disambiguation)
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Setting (disambiguation)
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Setup (disambiguation)
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