Stick vs Set - What's the difference?

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Stick is a related term of set.

As a noun stick

is (ireland) a member of the official ira.

As a proper noun stick

is (musici) the chapman stick, an electric musical instrument devised by emmett chapman.

As a numeral set is

seven.

stick

English

(wikipedia stick)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)

An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.

# A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.

#* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=July-August, author=(Henry Petroski)

, title= Geothermal Energy , volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame.}}

# A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size. (jump)

#* {{quote-news, 1887, August 23, The New York Times, title= At Work on the Thistle

, passage=It is a fine stick , about 70 feet long.}}

# (US) A timber board, especially a two by four (inches).

# A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.

#* , chapter=23

, title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=The slightest effort made the patient cough. He would stand leaning on a stick and holding a hand to his side, and when the paroxysm had passed it left him shaking.}}

# A cudgel or truncheon (usually of wood, metal or plastic), especially one carried by police or guards.

# (carpentry) The vertical member of a cope-and-stick joint.

#* {{quote-book, 1997, Joseph Beals, chapter=Building Interior Doors, publisher=Taunton Press, title= Doors, page=82, isbn=1561582042

, passage=When cutting the door parts, I cut all the copes first, then the sticks .}}

# (figuratively) A piece (of furniture, especially if wooden).

#* , edition=printed in Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. XXV, title= The Adventures of Philip, page=242

, passage=It is more than poor Philip is worth, with all his savings and his little sticks of furniture.}}

Any roughly cylindrical (or rectangular) unit of a substance. (jump)

# (chiefly, North America) A small rectangular block, with a length several times its width, which contains by volume one half of a cup of shortening (butter, margarine or lard).

# A standard rectangular (often thin) piece of chewing gum. (jump)

# (slang) A cigarette . (jump)

Material or objects attached to a stick or the like.

# A bunch of something wrapped around or attached to a stick.

(US)

# (archaic) A scroll that is rolled around (mounted on, attached to) a stick.

#* {{quote-book, 1611, , The Bible, edition=, section=(w) 37:16

, passage=Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick , and write upon it

# (military) The structure to which a set of bombs in a bomber aircraft are attached and which drops the bombs when it is released. The bombs themselves and, by extension, any load of similar items dropped in quick succession such as paratroopers or containers. (jump)

#* {{quote-book, 2006, (Farley Mowat), title= Aftermath: Travels in a Post-War World, isbn=0811733386, page=200

, passage=A stick of bombs fell straight across Wotton; blew up half a dozen houses.}}

#* {{quote-book, 2006, Holly Aho, page=48, title= From Here to There, isbn=1411675401

, passage=James and I were in the same stick of five guys going through free fall school last September.}}

A tool, control, or instrument shaped somewhat like a stick.

# (US, colloquial) A manual transmission, a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission,

## (US, colloquial, uncountable) Vehicles, collectively, equipped with manual transmissions.

# (aviation) The control column of an aircraft; a joystick. (jump)

# (aviation, uncountable) Use of the stick to control the aircraft.

#* {{quote-book, 1941, Jay D. Blaufox, 33 Lessons in Flying, page=47

, passage=For example: in making a turn, should you throw on too much stick and not enough rudder, you'll sideslip.}}

# (computing) A memory stick.

#* {{quote-news, 2007, May 1, Alex Fethiere, Tech front: Alex Fethiere takes eleven notable portables for a high-tech test-drive, title= Business Traveler

, passage= For ultimate presentation portability, a Powerpoint can be saved to a stick as images.}}

# (dated, metal typesetting) A composing stick, the tool used by compositors to assemble lines of type.

#* {{quote-book, 1854, Thomas Ford, title= The Compositor's Handbook, page=125

, passage=

# (jazz, slang) The clarinet. (jump)

#* {{quote-book, 1948, , Jazz Parody: Anthology of Jazz Fiction, chapter=Deep Sea Rider, editor=Charles Harvey

, passage=Arsene, boy, ain't you worried about your clarinet? Where'd you leave that stick , man?}}

(sports) A stick-like item:

# (sports, generically) A long thin implement used to control a ball or puck in sports like hockey, polo, and lacrosse. (jump)

# (horse racing) The short whip carried by a jockey.

# (boardsports) A board as used in board sports, such as a surfboard, snowboard, or skateboard.

# (golf) The pole bearing a small flag that marks the hole. (jump)

# (US, slang, uncountable) The cue used in billiards, pool, snooker, etc.

## The game of pool, or an individual pool game.

##*

(sports, uncountable) Ability; specifically:

# (golf) The long-range driving ability of a golf club.

# (baseball) The potential hitting power of a specific bat.

# (baseball) General hitting ability.

#* {{quote-news, 2002, May 19, Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, title= Just Need A Little Mo

, passage=Vaughn has to hit and keep hitting or this will be another year when the Mets don't have enough stick to win.}}

# (hockey) The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.

(slang, dated) A person or group of people.

* {{quote-book, 1967, (Maurice Shadbolt), title= The Presence of Music: Three Novellas, page=54

, passage=Your father's a great old stick . He's really been very good to me.}}

# A thin or wiry person; particularly a flat-chested woman.

#* {{quote-book, 1967, Cecelia Holland, page=39, title= Rakóssy

, passage="She's a stick , this one. She lacks your—" he patted her left breast— "equipment."}}

# (magic) An assistant ed in the audience.

#* {{quote-book, 2001, Paul Quarrington, page=255, title= The Spirit Cabinet

, passage=The kid was a stick , a plant, a student from UNLV who picked up a few bucks nightly by saying the words "seven of hearts."}}

# A fighter pilot.

#* {{quote-book, 2001, John Darrell Sherwood, page=30, title= Fast Movers: America's Jet Pilots and the Vietnam Experience

, passage=Bill Kirk, described by Robin as a "hell of a stick ," didn't even attend college until after the Vietnam War.}}

# (military, South Africa) A small group of (infantry) soldiers.

#* {{quote-book, 2007, Bart Wolffe, page=245, title= Persona Non Grata, isbn=1430304774

, passage=I remember when we dreaded the rain, as our stick of soldiers walked through the damp, tick-infested long grass of the Zambezi valley,

Encouragement or punishment, or (resulting) vigour or other improved behavior.

# A negative stimulus or a punishment.

#* {{quote-news, 1998, January 23, Indian Express, title= Judicial activism has ushered in hope

, passage= What about contempt? Isn't it used by the judiciary as a stick to dissuade people from writing or talking about them?}}

# (slang, uncountable) Corporal punishment; beatings.

#* {{quote-book, 1999, Eve McDougall, page=69, isbn=190155709X, title= A Wicked Fist

, passage=The child killers got some stick . I saw a woman throw a basin of scalding water over a baby killer.}}

# (slang) Vigor; spirit; effort, energy, intensity.

= he threw himself into the task of digging

#* {{quote-book, 1979, Don Bannister, page=185, title= Sam Chard, isbn=071000219X

, passage='Choir gave it some stick on "Unto Us a Son is Born."' ¶ Cynthia nodded. ¶ 'It was always one of Russell's favourites. He makes them try hard on that.'}}

# (slang) Vigorous driving of a car; gas.

#* {{quote-book, 2006, Martyn J. Pass & Dani Pass, page=163, title= Waiting for Red, isbn=1905237553

, passage=Skunk really gave it some stick all the way to Caliban's place, we passed a good few Coppers but they all seemed to turn the blind eye.}}

A measure.

# (obsolete) An English Imperial unit of length equal to 2 inches.

#* {{quote-book, 1921, (Elmer Davis), page=61, title= History of the New York Times, 1851-1921

, passage=There was another speech in that day's news — a speech which The Times printed on the front page because it was part of a front-page story, and in full — it was only two sticks long; printed in full just after the much longer invocation by the officiating clergyman

# (archaic, rare) A quantity of eels, usually 25. (jump)

#* {{quote-book, 1866, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, section=Volume 1, page=171, title= A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, isbn=140217120X

, passage=The stick is employed for eels, and contained twenty-five.}}

#* {{quote-book, 1999, Claire Breay, page=62, title= The Cartulary of Chatteris Abbey, isbn=0851157505

, passage=In the same charter, Nigel granted another 10 sticks of eels yielded by the fishery of Polwere to the abbey

Usage notes

* Generally used in the negative, or in contexts expressive of poverty or lack.

Synonyms

* branch, twig; kindling, brush (uncountable) * (jump) two by four * cane, walking stick * stickshift; gearstick * plant, shill * piece, item * (jump) pin, flagstick * (jump) train * (jump) licorice stick * (jump) stich, broach * (jump) joint, reefer * See also

Derived terms

Note: Terms derived from the verb are found . * Chapman Stick * chopstick * clue stick * composing stick * dipstick * drumstick * give stick * glue stick * high-stick/high-sticking * hockey stick * in the sticks * it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog * joystick * lipstick * memory stick * nightstick * old stick * selfie stick * short end of the stick * speak softly and carry a big stick * stick deodorant * stick in the mud * stick of furniture * stick shaker * stickless * stickshift * walking stick * yardstick

Verb

(en verb)

(carpentry) To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.

Etymology 2

From (etyl) . Cognate to first etymology (same PIE root, different paths through Germanic and Old English), to stitch, and to etiquette, via French – see there for further discussion.

Noun

(-)

(auto racing) The traction of tires on the road surface.

(fishing, uncountable) The amount of fishing line resting on the water surface before a cast; line stick.

* {{quote-book, 2004, Simon Gawesworth, Spey Casting citation

, passage=Problem: A lot of stick and a lack of energy on the forward stroke.}}

A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.

Verb

To become or remain attached; to adhere.

To jam; to stop moving.

To tolerate, to endure, to stick with.

* 1998 , Patrick McEvoy, Educating the Future GP: the course organizer's handbook , page 7:

Why do most course organizers stick the job for less than five years?

To persist.

* {{quote-news, year=2011, date=December 10, author=David Ornstein quoting (David Moyes)

, work=BBC Sport , title= Arsenal 1-0 Everton , passage="Our team did brilliantly to be in the game. We stuck at it and did a good job. This is disappointing but we'll think about the next game tomorrow."}}

Of snow, to remain frozen on landing.

To remain loyal; to remain firm.

To hesitate, to be reluctant; to refuse.

* 1743 , Thomas Stackhouse, A Compleat Body of Speculative and Practical Divinity , edition 3 (London), page 524:

The First-fruits'' were a common Oblation to their Deities; but the chief Part of their Worship consisted in ''sacrificiing'' Animals : And this they did out of a real Persuasion, that their Gods were pleased with their Blood, and were nourished with the ''Smoke'', and Nidor of them; and therefore the more costly, they thought them the more acceptable, for which Reason, they stuck not sometimes to regale them with ''human Sacrifices.

* 1740 , James Blair, Our Saviour's divine sermon on the mount [...] explained , volume 3, page 26:

And so careful were they to put off the Honour of great Actions from themselves, and to centre it upon God, that they stuck not sometimes to depreciate themselves that they might more effectually honour him.

* (and other bibliographic particulars) (John Locke)

They will stick long at part of a demonstration for want of perceiving the connection of two ideas.

* (and other bibliographic particulars) Arbuthnot

Some stick not to say, that the parson and attorney forged a will.

(dated) To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation.

* (and other bibliographic particulars) Jonathan Swift

This is the difficulty that sticks with the most reasonable.

To attach with glue or as if by gluing.

To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).

* , chapter=8

, title= Mr. Pratt's Patients , passage=Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had just about ripped what was left of it to ravellings.}}

To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.

to stick a needle into one's finger

* (and other bibliographic particulars) (Dryden)

The points of spears are stuck within the shield.

# To stab.

#* circa 1583', John Jewel, in a sermon republished in '''1847 in ''The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury , portion 2, page 969:

In certain of their sacrifices they had a lamb, they sticked' him, they killed him, and made sacrifice of him: this lamb was Christ the Son of God, he was killed, ' sticked , and made a sweet-smelling sacrifice for our sins.

#* 1809 , Grafton's chronicle, or history of England , volume 2, page 135:

#* (and other bibliographic particulars) (Sir Walter Scott)

It was a shame to stick him under the other gentleman's arm while he was redding the fray.

#* 1908 , The Northeastern Reporter , volume 85, page 693:

The defendant said he didn't shoot; "he sticked him with a knife."

To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale.

to stick an apple on a fork

(archaic) To adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing.

* (and other bibliographic particulars) (Shakespeare)

my shroud of white, stuck all with yew

(gymnastics) To perform (a landing) perfectly.

To propagate plants by cuttings.

(transitive, printing, slang, dated) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.

to stick type

(joinery) To run or plane (mouldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such mouldings are said to be stuck .

(dated) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.

to stick somebody with a hard problem

(transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.

Derived terms

Note: Terms derived from the noun are found . * stick by * sticker * stick to * sticktoitiveness * stick to one's guns * stick to one's knitting * stick up * stick up for * stick up to * stick with * sticky

Adjective

(er)

(informal) Likely to stick; sticking, sticky.

A non-stick''']] pan. A [[stick plaster, '''stick plaster.

A sticker''' type of glue. The '''stickest kind of gum.

Usage notes

* The adjective is more informal than nonstandard due to the prevalence of examples such as "non-stick pan" or "stick plaster". * The comparative and superlative remain nonstandard (vs. (stickier) and (stickiest)) and are sometimes seen inbetween quotation marks to reflect it.

Derived terms

* non-stick, nonstick * stick note * stick plaster

Etymology 3

Possibly a metaphorical use of the first etymology ("twig, branch"), possibly derived from the Yiddish schtick.

Noun

(en noun)

(British, uncountable) Criticism or ridicule.

* {{quote-news, 2008, May 3, Chris Roberts, It’s a stroll in the park!, Huddersfield Daily Examiner citation

, passage=I got some stick personally because of my walking attire. I arrived to training fully kitted out in sturdy walking boots.}}

Anagrams

* English ergative verbs ----

set

English

Etymology 1

* From (etyl) . * From (etyl) .

Verb

To put (something) down, to rest.

To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.

I have set my heart on running the marathon.

* Bible, Genesis iv. 15

The Lord set a mark upon Cain.

To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.

* Bible, Deuteronomy xxviii. 1

The Lord thy God will set thee on high.

* Bible, Matthew x. 35

I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother.

* Coleridge

Every incident sets him thinking.

(dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.

to set a coach in the mud

To determine or settle.

To adjust.

To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.

To arrange with dishes and cutlery.

To introduce or describe.

An incident which happened about this time will set the characters of these two lads more fairly before the discerning reader than is in the power of the longest dissertation.

To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to.

To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).

This crossword was set by Araucaria.

To prepare (a stage or film set).

To fit (someone) up in a situation.

To arrange (type).

To devise and assign (work) to.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author=(Peter Wilby)

, volume=189, issue=6, page=30, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Finland spreads word on schools , passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting .}}

(volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.

To solidify.

To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.

to set milk for cheese

Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.

(bridge) To defeat a contract.

To begin to move; to go forth.

* c. 1599 , (William Shakespeare),

The king is set from London, and the scene is now transported, gentles, to Southampton

(of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.

* 1906 , Canada. Dept. of Agriculture. Fruit Branch, Fruit crop report

In the Annapolis Valley, in spite of an irregular bloom, the fruit has set well and has, as yet, been little affected by scab.

(intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To sit (be in a seated position).

* , chapter=7

, title= Mr. Pratt's Patients , passage=Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and managed to grab hold of the skiff's rail, close to the stern.}}

To hunt game with the aid of a setter.

(hunting, ambitransitive) Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.

The dog sets the bird.

Your dog sets well.

(obsolete) To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly; to set out.

* Hammond

If he sets industriously and sincerely to perform the commands of Christ, he can have no ground of doubting but it shall prove successful to him.

(ambitransitive) To fit music to words.

* Dryden

Set thy own songs, and sing them to thy lute.

(Shakespeare)

(ambitransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.

to set pear trees in an orchard

* Old proverb

Sow dry, and set wet.

To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.

(Francis Bacon)

To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.

The current sets''' to the north; the tide '''sets to the windward.

To place or fix in a setting.

to set a precious stone in a border of metal

to set glass in a sash

* Dryden

And him too rich a jewel to be set / In vulgar metal for a vulgar use.

To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.

to set (that is, to hone) a razor

to set a saw

To extend and bring into position; to spread.

to set the sails of a ship

To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.

to set a psalm

(Fielding)

To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.

to set a broken bone

(masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.

(obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.

* Shakespeare

I have set my life upon a cast, / And I will stand the hazard of the die.

To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.

* Dryden

High on their heads, with jewels richly set , / Each lady wore a radiant coronet.

* Wordsworth

pastoral dales thin set with modern farms

(obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at .

* Shakespeare

Be you contented, wearing now the garland, / To have a son set your decrees at naught.

* Shakespeare

I do not set my life at a pin's fee.

To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.

to set''' a good example; to '''set lessons to be learned

(Scotland) To suit; to become.

It sets him ill.

Derived terms

* reset * set about * set against * set ahead * set apart * set-aside * set a spell * set back * set by * set down * set foot * set forth * set forward * set in * set in motion * set in stone * set off * set on * set on a pedestal * set on fire * set one’s heart on * set out * set straight * set the cat among the pigeons * set the scene * set the table * set to * set up

Noun

(wikipedia set) (en noun)

A punch for setting nails in wood.

nail set

A device for receiving broadcast radio waves; a radio or television.

television set

A sett; a hole made and lived in by a badger.

(horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.

The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.

(obsolete, rare) That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.

* Shakespeare

We will in France, by God's grace, play a set / Shall strike his father's crown into the hazard.

* Dryden

That was but civil war, an equal set .

(engineering) Permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.

the set of a spring

(piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.

(printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.

A young oyster when first attached.

Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.

A series of, a group of.

Adjective

(en adjective)

Fixed in position.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author= Ian Sample

, volume=189, issue=6, page=34, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Irregular bedtimes may affect children's brains , passage=Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and sleeping habits. ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers found.}}

Rigid, solidified.

Ready, prepared.

Intent, determined (to do something).

Prearranged.

Fixed in one’s opinion.

(of hair) Fixed in a certain style.

Synonyms

* determined, intent * (prearranged) dictated, prearranged, predetermined, prescribed, specified * (sense, fixed in one's opinion) fixed, rigid

Derived terms

* heavyset, heavy-set * nail set * mindset * moonset * offset * outset * photoset * preset * quickset * set-aside * saw set * set back * setback * set chisel * set for life * sethood * set-in * setlist * setter * set-to * sunset * television set * thickset * trendsetter * typeset * unset * upset

Etymology 2

From (etyl) set, sete, . See (l).

Noun

(en noun)

A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.

A rudimentary fruit.

The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.

* Tennyson

the set of day

* Shakespeare

The weary sun hath made a golden set .

(literally, and, figuratively) General movement; direction; drift; tendency.

Here and there, amongst individuals alive to the particular evils of the age, and watching the very set of the current, there may have been even a more systematic counteraction applied to the mischief. — Thomas De Quincey.

A matching collection of similar things.

a set of tables

A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.

a set of tools

An object made up of several parts.

a set of steps

(set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.

Set theory.

A group of people, usually meeting socially.

the country set

The scenery for a film or play.

(dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.

(exercise) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.

* 1974 , Charles Gaines & George Butler, Pumping Iron: The Art and Sport of Bodybuilding , page 22.

This is the fourth set of benchpresses.

(tennis) A complete series of games, forming part of a match.

(volleyball) A complete series of points, forming part of a match.

(volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.

(music) A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.

(music) A drum kit, a drum set.

He plays the set on Saturdays.

(UK, education) A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.

* '>citation

(poker, slang) Three of a kind]] in poker. In [[w:community card poker, community card games, the term is usually reserved for a situation in which a pair in a player's hand is matched by a single card on the board. Compare with trips''. Weisenberg, Michael (2000) '' The Official Dictionary of Poker. MGI/Mike Caro University. ISBN 978-1880069523

Synonyms

* (close of the day) dusk, eve, evening, sundown, sunset * (general movement) direction, drift, heading, motion, movement, path, tendency, trend * (matching collection of similar things) suite * set theory * club, coterie * (scenery) scenery * (performance of several musical pieces) gig, session * (drum kit) drums, drum kit, drum set * (three of a kind) three of a kind

Hypernyms

* (set theory) multiset, bag

Derived terms

* box set * bump set * closed set * country set * crystal set * drop set * empty set * filmset * * jet set * Mandelbrot set * open set * set of pipes * set piece * set point * set theory * subset * twinset * instruction set

Verb

To divide a class group in a subject according to ability

* 2008 , Patricia Murphy, ?Robert McCormick, Knowledge and Practice: Representations and Identities

*:In setted' classes, students are brought together because they are believed to be of similar 'ability'. Yet, '''setted lessons are often conducted as though students are not only similar, but ''identical —in terms of ability, preferred learning style and pace of working.

* 2002 , Jo Boaler, Experiencing School Mathematics: Traditional and Reform Approaches and Their Impact on Student Learning

*:At Amber Hill, setting was a high-profile concept, and the students were frequently reminded of the set to which they belonged.

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