time vs set

time and set both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
time	Yes	No	Yes	No
set	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, set is a hypernym of time; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than time:

Other hypernyms of time include adjust, correct.

As verbs, set is a hypernym of time; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than time:

time: adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time
set: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

Other hypernyms of time include adjust, correct.

time (noun)	set (noun)
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past	several exercises intended to be done in series
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration	the act of putting something in position
an instance or single occasion for some event	representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
a person's experience on a particular occasion	any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)	(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned	a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock	the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event	a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something	an unofficial association of people or groups
a suitable moment	(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

time (adjective)	set (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

time (verb)	set (verb)
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time	arrange attractively
regulate or set the time of	produce fruit
adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
assign a time for an activity or event	put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
set the speed, duration, or execution of	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