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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Setback \Set"back`\ (s[e^]t"b[a^]k`), n. 1. (Arch.) Offset, n., 4. [1913 Webster] 2. A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A reversal of progress in an endeavor; a reverse; a backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse. [Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Setback \Set"back`\, n. 1. (Arch.) Offset, n., 4. 2. A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy. [U. S.] 3. A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse. [Colloq. U.S.]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
set-back n : structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly [syn: setoff, offset]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
setback n : an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating [syn: reverse, reversal, blow, black eye]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
setback n. 1 An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, blow (gloss: an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome) 2 (lb en US) The required distance between a structure and a road. 3 (lb en architecture) A step-like recession in a wall. 4 An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
setback n. 1 An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, blow (gloss: an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome) 2 (lb en US) The required distance between a structure and a road. 3 (lb en architecture) A step-like recession in a wall. 4 An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
setback n. 1 An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, blow (gloss: an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome) 2 (lb en US) The required distance between a structure and a road. 3 (lb en architecture) A step-like recession in a wall. 4 An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
setback n. 1 An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, blow (gloss: an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome) 2 (lb en US) The required distance between a structure and a road. 3 (lb en architecture) A step-like recession in a wall. 4 An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
setback Englanti n. takaiskuFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
setback Engelska n. avbräck, bakslag, motgångFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Setback /sˈɛtbak/ النكسةFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
setback //ˈsɛtbæk//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]препятствие, пречка adverse event, obstacle
set-back /sˈɛtbˈak/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]překážka
setback /sˈɛtbak/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]překážka
setback /sˈɛtbak/ RückschlagFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: Wendung zum Schlechteren "suffer a setback" - einen Rückschlag erleiden, einen Rückschlag hinnehmen müssen Synonym: reverse see: setbacks, reverses
setback /sˈɛtbak/ ZurücksetzungFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ], Zurückversetzen [arch.] Note: einer Front "setback of a street frontage from the building line" - gegenüber der Straßenflucht zurückgesetzte/zurückversetzte Gebäudefront "setback of the upper storeys" - Zurücksetzung der oberen Stockwerke "setback of a wall" - Rücksprung einer Wand, zurückversetzte Wand see: planting setback Note: of a frontage
setback /sˈɛtbak/ αναποδιάFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
setback //ˈsɛtbæk//From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]takaisku adverse event, obstacle
setback /sˈɛtbak/ prepreka, smetnjaFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
set-back /sˈɛtbˈak/ 1. sorscsapás 2. kudarc 3. kedvezôtlen fordulat 4. beugrás (épületé) 5. hanyatlás 6. visszaesésFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
setback /sˈɛtbak/ 1. kudarc 2. akadály 3. hátráltatás 4. csökkenés 5. kedvezôtlen fordulat 6. csalódás 7. behúzott szedés 8. visszaesés 9. sorscsapás 10. kifeszítés 11. örvény 12. kedvezôtlen sorsfordulat 13. esés 14. beugrás (épületé) 15. balszerencse 16. beugró rész 17. hanyatlás 18. kefevisszaállítás 19. ellenáram 20. kihúzásFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
setback /ˈsetbæk/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]niepowodzenie
setback //ˈsɛtbæk//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]bakslag adverse event, obstacle
setback /sˈɛtbak/ 1. aksilik, işin ters gitmesi 2. ters akıntı 3. (mim.) yüksek binalarda üst katların alt katlara nazaran daha geriden inşa edilmesi.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈsɛtˌbæk/
131 Moby Thesaurus words for "setback": arrest, arrestation, arrestment, atavism, backset, backsliding, backward deviation, backward motion, backward step, bafflement, balk, betrayed hope, blasted expectation, blighted hope, blockage, blocking, blow, buffet, check, checkmate, clogging, closing up, closure, comedown, confusion, constriction, cramp, cruel disappointment, dash, dashed hope, deceleration, defeat, delay, descent, detainment, detention, disappointment, discomfiture, disillusionment, dissatisfaction, down, drag, ease-off, ease-up, failure, fallen countenance, falling back, fiasco, fixation, fizzle, flagging, foil, foiling, foot-dragging, forlorn hope, frustration, hampering, hindering, hindrance, holdback, holdup, hope deferred, impediment, inhibition, interference, interruption, lag, lapse, let, letdown, letup, minus acceleration, mirage, negativism, nuisance value, obstacle, obstruction, obstructionism, occlusion, opposition, reaction, rebuff, recession, recidivation, recidivism, recrudescence, recurrence, reentry, refluence, reflux, regress, regression, relapse, renewal, repression, repulse, resistance, restraint, restriction, retardation, retardment, retroaction, retrocession, retroflexion, retrogradation, retrogression, retrusion, return, reversal, reverse, reverse of fortune, reversion, rollback, rout, severe check, slack-up, slackening, slowdown, slowing, slowing down, slowup, sore disappointment, squeeze, sternway, stranglehold, stricture, stumbling block, suppression, tantalization, tease, throwbackFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 顿挫,挫折,退步;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 顿挫,挫折,退步