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set out vs set up

set up vs set out

set out and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set out No No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hypernym of set out; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than set out:
  • set out: lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
  • set up: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of set out include arrange.
set out (verb) set up (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action get ready for a particular purpose or event
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
depart for someplace equip with sails or masts
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
put into a proper or systematic order
erect and fasten
set up for use
place
create by putting components or members together
construct, build, or erect
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
produce
take or catch as if in a snare or trap
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
set up or found
Difference between set out and set up

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