See set apart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "sets apart",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "setting apart",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "set apart",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "set apart",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "set<,,set> apart"
},
"expansion": "set apart (third-person singular simple present sets apart, present participle setting apart, simple past and past participle set apart)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose."
],
"id": "en-set_apart-en-verb-Ahtq6NlG",
"links": [
[
"select",
"select"
],
[
"specific",
"specific"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "92 3 5",
"sense": "select for a purpose",
"word": "appropriate"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 September 28, Kenan Malik, “London Is Special, but Not That Special”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-09-28:",
"text": "It is one of the ironies of capital cities that each acts as a symbol of its nation, and yet few are even remotely representative of it. London has always set itself apart from the rest of Britain — but political, economic and social trends are conspiring to drive that wedge deeper.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 June 29, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Wonderful waiting rooms on the waiting list”, in RAIL, number 960, pages 59–60:",
"text": "\"This is a particularly good example of a timber railway station, with its Royal connection giving rise to some outstanding internal and external detailing. The swan-necked iron lamps, the porte-cochère and outstanding decoration in the Royal waiting room set the station apart.\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something)."
],
"id": "en-set_apart-en-verb-JYZiRP2v",
"links": [
[
"distinguish",
"distinguish"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "2 57 41",
"sense": "distinguish",
"word": "discriminate"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "3 95 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obosobjavam",
"sense": "To distinguish",
"word": "обособявам"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "&lit not valid pagename",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "33 17 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 20 59",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"apart\"",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "24 23 54",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 13 63",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 14 71",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 19 57",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to separate or isolate."
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"_dis1": "20 20 60",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "choose"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 20 60",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "segregate"
}
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"_dis1": "20 20 60",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "block off"
}
],
"id": "en-set_apart-en-verb-MhJRI7gL",
"links": [
[
"separate",
"separate"
],
[
"isolate",
"isolate"
]
],
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "20 20 60",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "tell apart"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"word": "dedicate"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"word": "distinguish"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"word": "tell apart"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "allocate"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "assign"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"topics": [
"military",
"war",
"government",
"politics"
],
"word": "detach"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "designate"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "earmark"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "preselect"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "put aside"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "secern"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "secernate"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "separate"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "sepose"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "sequester"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "set apart"
},
{
"_dis1": "26 24 50",
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "set aside"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "en-au-set apart.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/83/En-au-set_apart.ogg/En-au-set_apart.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/En-au-set_apart.ogg"
}
],
"word": "set apart"
}
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English phrasal verbs",
"English phrasal verbs formed with \"apart\"",
"English transitive verbs",
"English verbs",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "sets apart",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "setting apart",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "set apart",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "set apart",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "set<,,set> apart"
},
"expansion": "set apart (third-person singular simple present sets apart, present participle setting apart, simple past and past participle set apart)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "choose"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "segregate"
}
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "block off"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "tell apart"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose."
],
"links": [
[
"select",
"select"
],
[
"specific",
"specific"
]
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 September 28, Kenan Malik, “London Is Special, but Not That Special”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-09-28:",
"text": "It is one of the ironies of capital cities that each acts as a symbol of its nation, and yet few are even remotely representative of it. London has always set itself apart from the rest of Britain — but political, economic and social trends are conspiring to drive that wedge deeper.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 June 29, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Wonderful waiting rooms on the waiting list”, in RAIL, number 960, pages 59–60:",
"text": "\"This is a particularly good example of a timber railway station, with its Royal connection giving rise to some outstanding internal and external detailing. The swan-necked iron lamps, the porte-cochère and outstanding decoration in the Royal waiting room set the station apart.\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something)."
],
"links": [
[
"distinguish",
"distinguish"
]
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"&lit not valid pagename"
],
"glosses": [
"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to separate or isolate."
],
"links": [
[
"separate",
"separate"
],
[
"isolate",
"isolate"
]
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "en-au-set apart.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/83/En-au-set_apart.ogg/En-au-set_apart.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/En-au-set_apart.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "select for a purpose",
"word": "appropriate"
},
{
"word": "dedicate"
},
{
"sense": "distinguish",
"word": "discriminate"
},
{
"word": "distinguish"
},
{
"word": "tell apart"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "allocate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "assign"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"topics": [
"military",
"war",
"government",
"politics"
],
"word": "detach"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "designate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "earmark"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "preselect"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "put aside"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "secern"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "secernate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "separate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "sepose"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "sequester"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "set apart"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:set apart",
"word": "set aside"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obosobjavam",
"sense": "To distinguish",
"word": "обособявам"
}
],
"word": "set apart"
}
Download raw JSONL data for set apart meaning in English (4.1kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.