Set aside meaning
Set aside is a phrasal verb with 4 meanings. One of them is to reserve money, time, or another resource for a special purpose.
- Past simple
- set aside
- Past participle
- set aside
- -ing form
- setting aside
What set aside means
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To reserve money, time, or another resource for a special purpose
We set aside funds for maintenance.
3 more meanings of set aside are in the Retite app, each with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With set: set up, set on, set down, set to, set about, set someone against someone, set apart, set back, set forth, set in.
With aside: put aside, take aside.
Common questions
What does set aside mean?
It has 4 meanings. One of them is to reserve money, time, or another resource for a special purpose. The other 3, each with an example and a translation into your language, are in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of set aside?
Set aside, which is also its past participle.
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