setter

noun · verbA2

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noun
Plural noun:
setters
  1. 1.

    A typesetter.

    Any query to the setter is required to be addressed as such (e.g., "Setter: Please check"); otherwise it will be treated as a query to the author.

    Đồng nghĩa: compositor

  2. 2.

    One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.

    The exam was so hard we assumed the question setter must have been in a bad mood.

    The setter of this crossword has been known to throw us all for a loop occasionally.

  3. 3.

    Any of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.

    She has a spaniel and a red setter.

  4. 4.

    (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.

  5. 5.

    (object-oriented programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.

    Đồng nghĩa: mutator

  6. 6.

    (sports, in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.

  7. 7.

    One who hunts victims for sharpers.

  8. 8.

    One who adapts words to music in composition.

  9. 9.

    A shallow seggar for porcelain.

  10. 10.

    (UK, obsolete, slang)A shill bidder at an auction.

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verb
V_es/s
setters
V_ing/Gerund
settering
V_ed/pp
settered
  1. 1.

    (UK, dialectal, transitive)(UK, dialect, transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English settere, equivalent to set + -er. Compare setter, zetter, Setter, Setzer.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 15/8/2026

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