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setaside

setaside is the alternative spelling of set-aside.

Meaning of set-aside

Noun

set-aside

  1. Something (especially money) that is set aside for a specific purpose.
  2. (Britain, Europe) land that has been taken out of agricultural production to reduce crop surpluses

See all 5 meanings of set-aside

Forms of setaside

pluralsetasides

Origin of setaside

Deverbal from set aside.

Questions about setaside

What is setaside the alternative spelling of?
Setaside is the alternative spelling of set-aside.

Words near setaside in the dictionary

  1. setal
  2. setaphyte
  3. setar
  4. setars
  5. setas
  6. setaside
  7. setasides
  8. setastine
  9. setation
  10. setations
  11. Setauket

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