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Antonyms for re setting


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : verb ree-set; noun ree-set
Phonetic Transcription : verb riˈsɛt; noun ˈriˌsɛt



Definition of re setting

Origin :
  • also re-set, 1650s, "place (a gem) in a new setting," from re- + set (v.). Related: Resetting. Meaning "cause a device to return to a former condition" is from 1847; intransitive sense from 1897. As a noun, from 1847.
  • As in reconstruction : noun rebuilding
  • As in transplant : verb relocate
  • As in boot : verb start operating system
  • As in rearrange : verb do over

Synonyms for re setting

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