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The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration.
Samuel P. Huntington

Meaning of "set forth" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SET FORTH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SET FORTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Set forth is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES SET FORTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of set forth in the English dictionary

The definition of set forth in the dictionary is to state, express, or utter. Other definition of set forth is to start out on a journey.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SET FORTH

set against
set aside
set at naught
set back
set by the ears
set chisel
set designer
set down
set eyes on
set fire to
set in
set menu
set off
set on
set on foot
set one´s cap for
set one´s face against
set one´s hand to
set one´s heart on
set one´s seal on

WORDS THAT END LIKE SET FORTH

back and forth
bring forth
Butterworth
call forth
Cornforth
Fort Worth
forth
go forth
henceforth
hold forth
north
put forth
straightforth
tamworth
the Far North
the North
thenceforth
Wentworth
whenceforth
worth

Synonyms and antonyms of set forth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SET FORTH»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «set forth» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of set forth

Translation of «set forth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SET FORTH

Find out the translation of set forth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of set forth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «set forth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

规定
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

establecido
570 millions of speakers

English

set forth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उल्लिखित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المنصوص عليها
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

изложены
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estabelecido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘোষণা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

exposer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

yang ditetapkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

darlegen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

説明する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

설명
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyetel kasebut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quy định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமைக்கவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुढे म्हणतो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ortaya koymak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esporre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przedstawione
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

викладено
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stabilite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτίθεται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uiteengesit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

angivits
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fremgår
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of set forth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SET FORTH»

The term «set forth» is very widely used and occupies the 15.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SET FORTH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about set forth

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10 QUOTES WITH «SET FORTH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word set forth.
1
Floyd Abrams
So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.
2
Ben Bernanke
Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in output and employment, and to promote a stable and efficient financial system that serves all Americans well and fairly.
3
Robert Byrd
Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.
4
Bill Cosby
Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is in charge.
5
John M. Ford
There are readers who want every point to be clearly and unambiguously set forth, and there are those who want to pry ideas and meanings out for themselves.
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Samuel P. Huntington
The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration.
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John L. Lewis
If there is to be peace in our industrial life let the employer recognize his obligation to his employees - at least to the degree set forth in existing statutes.
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Michel de Montaigne
I set forth a humble and inglorious life; that does not matter. You can tie up all moral philosophy with a common and private life just as well as with a life of richer stuff. Each man bears the entire form of man's estate.
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Johann Most
As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing.
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Gary North
What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SET FORTH»

Discover the use of set forth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to set forth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Banquets Set Forth: Banqueting in English Renaissance Drama
This full account of banquet scenes on English stages examines banqueting from the Elizabethan period to the late-Jacobean.
Chris Meads, 2001
2
You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir
You Must Set Forth at Dawn is an intimate chronicle of his thrilling public life, a meditation on justice and tyranny, and a mesmerizing testament to a ravaged yet hopeful land. From the Hardcover edition.
Wole Soyinka, 2007
3
The Birth of Mankind: Otherwise Named, The Woman's Book : ...
For this new annotated edition of the 1560 version, Elaine Hobby has included informative notes.
Eucharius Rösslin, Thomas Raynalde, Elaine Hobby, 2009
4
The two Books of common prayer set forth in the reign of ...
Edward Cardwell. When there are many to be baptized, % At the last end, the Priest, calling this order of demanding, baptizing, the godfathers and godmothers toge- putting on the chrism, and anointing, ther, shall say this short Exhortation ...
Edward Cardwell, 1838
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The Publishing Ministry as Set Forth in the Writings of ...
Ellen Gould Harmon White. results of the circulation of this book [The Great Controversy] are not to be judged by what now appears. By reading it, some souls will be aroused, and will have courage to unite themselves at once with those who ...
Ellen Gould Harmon White, 1983
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The Ministerial Duty Set Forth: In an Anniversary Sermon ...
In an Anniversary Sermon Preached Before the University of Oxford, on the Last Sunday in June, 1740. Upon One of the Texts Appointed by the Late Reverend William Master, A.M. Richard Newton. Meffiah ; or, from Abraham, and fo, of being  ...
Richard Newton, 1746
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The primer: a book of private prayer ... set forth by order ...
Primer ch. of Engl Henry Walter. good and evil, life and death, poverty and riches, are of thee, Oh Lord; we therefore most humbly pray thee, to give a good spirit to all such as it hath pleased thee to burden with the yoke o* poverty ; ftka*; they ...
Primer ch. of Engl, Henry Walter, 1825
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A Christian directory, guiding men to their eternal ...
Robert Persons. (for Ircnaeus soon after suffered martyrdom) to forewarn Christians to beware of heresy and schism, and to detest all manner of new opinions, commentaries and expositions upon holy scripture, different from those which the ...
Robert Persons, 1820
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The Labours of a Christian Minister, Together with His ...
John Denne. that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes. And now, O Inhabitants of Jerusalem, and Men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard] faith the Lord God of Israel, what could have been done ...
John Denne, 1723
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The Beauty of Holiness in the Common Prayer: as Set Forth in ...
Thomas Bisse. f forth thy praise I Or to what end is that exhortation of the minister, Praise ye the Lord ? Nay, of what use is the invitatory psalm itself, O come, let us sing, &c. ? If the people join not, this psalm can neither deserve its place in our ...
Thomas Bisse, 1814

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SET FORTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term set forth is used in the context of the following news items.
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Another Report Finds NHTSA Failed To Hold Automakers …
To make matters worse, the review tells the DOT that his decisions rely on informal guidance set forth by ODI. “ODI's process for initially screening consumer ... «The Consumerist, Jun 15»
2
Utah State's new AD sets forth big goals for Aggies
Hartwell, who succeeds Scott Barnes as the Aggies' vice president and director of athletics, set forth a number of challenges and goals during his news ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 15»
3
Tom Brady suspended for 'deflategate'
... the standard set forth in the NFL's Official Playing Rules and that the condition of the footballs was the result of deliberate actions by employees of the Patriots.". «CNBC, May 15»
4
Student parties set forth platforms
Student parties set forth platforms. Tickets vying for votes in upcoming SGA elections. Story · Image (2). Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default ... «The Cauldron, Apr 15»
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UK Athletics Reaches Goals Set Forth in 15 by 15 by 15 Plan
After the men's basketball team claimed the SEC Tournament championship on Sunday, UK has reached the goals set forth in the 15 by 15 by 15 Plan. «UKAthletics, Mar 15»
6
Mapp to set forth his agenda tonight
Gov. Kenneth Mapp will offer his perspective on the current state of things at 7 tonight, as he takes the podium before the 31st Legislature to deliver his first State ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, Jan 15»
7
Promotional feature: The Wanderers set forth
About six hours after they set off, the Wanderers arrived at Mahabaleshwar. But this group wasn't one for sitting around or acting all touristy. These guys were ... «Autocar India, Dec 14»
8
Nigeria Must Set Forth At Dawn By Dr. Ekiyor K. Welson
Today, because they set forth before dawn and set up principles of social interaction and fair principles of association, they are among the most industrialized ... «SaharaReporters.com, Oct 14»
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Robert Turbin's work ethic stems from example set forth by father
"He just always set the example," Turbin said of his dad. "As I got older I just started to realize that more - a lot of the teachings and the whys. He wasn't perfect, ... «Seahawks.com, Sep 14»
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Antigua And Barbuda: New Proposal Has Been Set Forth In Decade …
The Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda said that its new government has come up with a proposal for settling a long-standing despite with the United ... «CardPlayer.com, Sep 14»

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