set-aside 
set-aside
Definition
☆ set·-aside (set′ə sīd′)
noun
something set aside or reserved, as by the government, for a specific purpose, for the use or benefit of a particular group, etc.
set aside
Synonyms
set aside
v.
set-aside Finance Definition
A
federal contract that only small businesses or minority-owned firms may bid on.
set-aside
Law Definition
n
Something, such as an amount
of money, that is reserved for some particular later use.
set aside
Law Definition
v
To void or annul a judicial
decision, order, and so on, usually on a motion to set aside by the party that
is affected detrimentally and based upon some irregularity in the original
proceeding.
set-aside
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- have: The nuclear industry has funds set-aside or hopes to find funds for some of these more conventional activities.
- use: Lapwings increasingly use rotational set-aside for nesting but this is not considered optimal habitat for them.
- manage: They are also provided with information on managing set-aside for the benefit of wildlife, but this is rarely acted upon.
Preposition: for
- entrant: It is very important that continuing students are not sent to Adam House during Freshers ' week as this is set-aside for new entrants.
- purpose: A spare room should be set-aside for the purpose.
Adjective modifier
- rotational: The country is largely arable with a reasonable portion of permanent and rotational set-aside and a little grass.
- compulsory: Definitions Obligatory set-aside This covers the area of compulsory set-aside designated for any year, 10 % for 2003.
- long-term: On the other hand, developments such as increases in long-term set-aside may have had a positive impact.
- non-rotational: Such conditions are often found on rotational set-aside and in the earlier years of non-rotational set-aside.
- marginal: Finally, the Wytham Margins experiment, established in 1987, investigated the invertebrates of long-term marginal set-aside.
- permanent: Set-aside Managing set-aside for conservation This picture shows an area of the farm that has been in permanent set-aside for 13 years.
Modifies a noun
- entitlement: Your set-aside entitlement will be fixed regardless of what crops you decide to grow in 2006.
- land: In 2001, the compulsory level or minimum level of UK set-aside land was 10 % .
- margin: The second, the Variable Margins experiment, looked at the effect of the width of set-aside margins.
- field: Please could you also include the Government information on set-aside fields?
- payment: Some energy crops ( short rotation coppice for example ) can be planted on set-aside land without the set-aside payment being revoked.
- rule: These set-aside rules do not apply when the land is being used to grow non-food crops.
Noun used with modifier
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