set aside

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tách và dành cho mục đích cụ thể

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Plan to set aside three or four hours to see the museum.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To leave out of account; to omit or neglect.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bỏ qua hoặc bỏ sót

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To disagree with something and reject or overturn it.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không đồng ý và từ chối

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “set aside” mean?

To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.

Is “set aside” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.