Set

Set, The Set, SET or SETS may refer to:

Science, technology, and mathematics

Mathematics

• Set (mathematics), a collection of elements
• Category of sets, the category whose objects and morphisms are sets and total functions, respectively

Electronics and computing

• Set (abstract data type), a data type in computer science that is a collection of unique values
  • Set (C++), a set implementation in the C++ Standard Library
• Set (command), a command for setting values of environment variables in Unix and Microsoft operating-systems
• Secure Electronic Transaction, a standard protocol for securing credit card transactions over insecure networks
• Single-electron transistor, a device to amplify currents in nanoelectronics
• Single-ended triode, a type of electronic amplifier
• Set!, a programming syntax in the scheme programming language

Biology and psychology

• Set (psychology), a set of expectations which shapes perception or thought
• Set or sett, a badger's den
• Set, a small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, especially:
  • Potato set
  • Onion set
• SET (gene), gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly
• Single Embryo Transfer, used in in vitro fertilization

Physics and chemistry

• A chemical change in an adhesive from unbonded to bonded
  • Set, to make/become solid; see Solidification
• Stress–energy tensor, a physical quantity in the theory of fields
• Single electron transfer

Other uses in science and technology

• Saw set, the process of setting the teeth of a saw so each tooth protrudes to the side of the blade
• Scalar expectancy theory, a model of the processes that govern behavior controlled by time
• Science, Engineering & Technology, e.g. The Science, Engineering & Technology Student of the Year Awards
• Setting (typesetting), the act of typesetting a publication for print or display
• Simulated Emergency Test, an amateur radio training exercise
• Software Engineer in Test, a Quality Assurance job title in some software companies
• Strategic Energy Technologies Plan of the European Union
• Suzuki SET, Suzuki Exhaust Tuning of motorcycles

Arts and entertainment

Dance

• Set, the basic square formation in square dancing
• Set, the basic longwise, square or triangular formation in Scottish Country dancing
• Set, the basic formation of more than one couple in Scottish, English and Irish Céilidh

Film, television and theatre

• Set (film and TV scenery)
• Theatrical scenery
• Set construction, construction of scenery for theatrical, movie, television production, and video game production
• The Set (film)
• The Set (TV series), an Australian music television show
• Sanlih Entertainment Television, a television channel in Taiwan
• Sony Entertainment Television, a Hindi-language television channel

Music

• DJ set or DJ mix, a musical performance by a DJ
• Set theory (music), dealing with concepts for categorizing musical objects and describing their relationships
• Set (music), a collection of discrete entities, for example pitch sets, duration sets, and timbre sets
• Set (Thompson Twins album)
• Set (Alex Chilton album)
• Set list, a list of songs to be played during musical performances

Other arts

• Set (video game), a group of items that adds specific bonuses
• Set or Father Set, a fictional deity in the Conan adventures

Businesses and organizations

• Societatea Pentru Exploatări Tehnice, a Romanian aeronautics company of the 1920s to 1940s
• South Eastern Trains, former train operator England
• Stock Exchange of Thailand, the national stock exchange of Thailand
• SET Index, an index for the Stock Exchange of Thailand
• Study of Exceptional Talent, a program for gifted students
• Sydney Electric Train Society, an electric train preservation society in Sydney, Australia

Religion

• Set (deity) or Seth, an ancient Egyptian deity
• Set or Seth, a Biblical character, a son of Adam and Eve

Sport and games

• Set (darts), a sequence of games
• Set (card game)
• Set (cards), two or more cards of the same rank
• Set (dominoes), the first play in dominoes
• Set, a signal used in American football
• The set, a pitching position in baseball
• Set, a unit of play in tennis
• Set, a team's second contact with the ball in volleyball
• Set, a group of repetitions in weight training
• Three of a kind (poker), a type of poker hand

Other uses

• Set and setting, coined by Timothy Leary to describe the mindset and location of hallucinogenic experiences
• Seṭ and aniṭ roots, in Sanskrit grammar
• Set (river), a river in northeastern Spain
• Selective Employment Tax, a tax in the United Kingdom from 1966 to 1973
• Senate Electoral Tribunal, decides election protests for the Senate of the Philippines
• Set, slang term for a subgroup within a gang

See also

• Reset (disambiguation)
• Digital set (disambiguation)
• Seti (disambiguation)
• Sett (disambiguation)
• Sette (disambiguation)
• Setting (disambiguation)
• Setup (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Set
• All pages with titles containing Set