Set (disambiguation)
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The word set, which has a multitude of definitions in the English language (464 separate definitions, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, making it the word with the highest number of definitions. Its full definition contains over 10,000 words making it the longest definition in the OED), may have any of the following meanings:
- Sets, a formalized notion of a collection of objects and are part of mathematics.
- Set (computer science), a datatype that is a collection of values.
- Disjoint-set_data_structure, another computer science data structure for handling Disjoint_set
- Set (game), a card game.
- Set (gaming), a cost similar to tapping featured in Ophidian.
- Set, a unit of play in tennis.
- Set construction, dramatic settings for theatrical, movie and video production.
- Musical set theory, for tone row and diatonic set theory.
- seṭ roots, Sanskrit grammar.
- Set and setting, coined by Timothy Leary to describe the mindset and location of hallucinogenic experiences
- Set (mythology), a figure from ancient Egyptian mythology.
- Set (Serpent God), a character in Marvel Comics' Marvel Universe and Conan the Barbarian stories.
- Set (video game), a group of equipment that adds specific bonuses.
- Square dance set, the basic square formation of eight dancers (four partners), also known as a "squared set".
- A slang term for a woman's breasts.
- A three of a kind in poker.
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