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Definition set apart in British English

set apart phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to make someone or something different and special

Example

Graf's natural athleticism set her apart from other tennis players.

Synonyms and related words
feature enter into characterize
2

to keep something separate in order to use it for a particular purpose

Example

Several acres of public land have been set apart for recreation.

Synonyms and related words
set aside collect set apart
Definition set apart in British English