Значение

значений: 7
  1. An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, or blow (an adverse event which slows down, or prevents progress towards a desired outcome).

    After some initial setbacks, the expedition went safely on its way.

  2. (шире)Any adverse event, defeat, or impediment of progress.

    Rückschlag, Hindernis

    препя́тствиеprepjátstvije, заде́ржкаzadéržka

  3. (США)The required distance between a structure and a road.

  4. A step-like recession in a wall.

    Setbacks were initially used for structural reasons, but now are often mandated by land use codes.

  5. An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.

  6. (архаичное, possibly)A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.

  7. (архаичное)A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.

Ещё определения
  • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

Примеры

предложений: 44
  1. It's only a minor setback.

    Это всего лишь мелкая неудача.

  2. This is a serious setback.

    Это серьёзная потеря.

    deDas ist ein herber Rückschlag.

  3. I don't think this is a setback.

  4. I don't think that this is a setback.

  5. I don't see any more setbacks.

Переводы

языков: 7
Русский
По значениям 1
adverse event, obstacle:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
adverse event, obstacle:

Происхождение

Deverbal from set back. Compare drawback.

Deverbal from set back. Compare drawback.

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Формы

мн. число: setbacks
Ед. числоsetback
Мн. числоsetbacks

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Синонимы

синонимов: 6
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Связанныеset back

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