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set vs space

space vs set

set and space both are nouns.

set is an adjective but space is not an adjective.

set and space both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set Yes Yes Yes No
space Yes No Yes No
As verbs, space is a hyponym of set; that is, space is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set:
  • set: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • space: place at intervals
set (noun) space (noun)
several exercises intended to be done in series the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
the act of putting something in position (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals a blank area
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way an area reserved for some particular purpose
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
an unofficial association of people or groups the interval between two times
(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) space (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) space (verb)
arrange attractively place at intervals
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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