duplicate set
collocation in Englishmeaningsofduplicateandset
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withset.
duplicate
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈdʒuː.plɪ.kət/us/ˈduː.plə.kət/
being an exact copy ...
See more atduplicate
set
noun
uk/set/us/set/
a group of similar things that belong together in ...
See more atset
(Definition ofduplicateandsetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofduplicate set
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
He then has to send it on to the local association, which keeps a completelyduplicatesetof books.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Three weeks ago, after they had made certain adjustments to this pair of legs they were able to order aduplicateset.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They are paid by the adjutant, who has to keep a separate set of books, while a completelyduplicatesetis kept across the road in the local association office.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I think he will see that it is not a good plan to allow varying practice with local associations—some in a position to introduce aduplicatesetand some not.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I will not go through them now, but all of them, it seems to me, w ill have to be provided with aduplicatesetof vehicles.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Aduplicatesetis a second set of images of a person already in the database and was usually taken on a different day.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
In order to reduce the problem, aduplicatesetof driving controls was installed at the rear of the vehicle.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
On the forward bulkhead a navigational switchboard was fitted, which included aduplicatesetof engine revolution indicators, switches for the navigation lights, clear view screens and the action-stations alarm.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
To observe dye transfer and the maturation process, duplicate sets of follicles were similarly treated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A different establishment is kept up with overseers, offices, duplicate sets of books and duplicate staffs.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is one practical example of the disadvantages of having duplicate sets of dentures.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The database contains 1564 sets of images for a total of 14,126 images that includes 1199 individuals and 365 duplicate sets of images.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Molecular-genetic analysis of craniates reveals that, compared to less complex animals, they developed duplicate sets of many gene families that are involved in cell signaling, transcription, and morphogenesis (see homeobox).
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofduplicate
Go to the definition ofset
See other collocations withset