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set vs inclination

inclination vs set

set and inclination both are nouns.

set is an adjective but inclination is not an adjective.

set is a verb but inclination is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set Yes Yes Yes No
inclination Yes No No No
As nouns, inclination is a hypernym of set; that is, inclination is a word with a broader meaning than set:
  • set: a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
  • inclination: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Other hypernyms of set include disposition, tendency.
set (noun) inclination (noun)
several exercises intended to be done in series the act of inclining; bending forward
the act of putting something in position a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
an unofficial association of people or groups
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
a unit of play in tennis or squash
set (adjective) inclination (adjective)
set down according to a plan
being below the horizon
converted to solid form (as concrete)
fixed and unmoving
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
situated in a particular spot or position
determined or decided upon as by an authority
set (verb) inclination (verb)
arrange attractively
produce fruit
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
equip with sails or masts
become gelatinous
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
get ready for a particular purpose or event
fix conclusively or authoritatively
estimate
decide upon or fix definitely
establish as the highest level or best performance
urge to attack someone
put into a certain place or abstract location
fix in a border
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
put into a position that will restore a normal state
adapt for performance in a different way
locate
set in type
apply or start
disappear beyond the horizon
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