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Definition of unset - 2 dictionary results

un⋅set

  [uhn-set]
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–adjective
1. not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
2. (of a gemstone) not mounted in a setting.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME: (of a time) unappointed; see un- 2 , set
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un·set   (ŭn-sět')   
adj.  

  1. Not yet firm or solidified: unset gelatin; unset cement.

  2. Not mounted in a setting: an unset gem.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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