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Definition of set apart phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

set apart

phrasal verb
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set somebody/something apart (from somebody/something)
  1. to make somebody/something different from or better than others
    • Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists.
set something apart (for something)
  1. [usually passive] to keep something for a special use or purpose
    • Two rooms were set apart for use as libraries.
See set apart in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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