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Definition of set-aside noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

set-aside

noun
 
/ˈset əsaɪd/
 
/ˈset əsaɪd/
[uncountable]
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  1. a system in which the government pays farmers not to use some of their land for growing crops; the land that the farmers are paid not to use
    • 750 acres of set-aside
    • set-aside payments
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