Значення

значень: 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. (ширше)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. (архаїчне, possibly)A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.

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

Ще визначення
  • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

Приклади

речень: 44
  1. I don't think this is a setback.

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

  3. I don't see any more setbacks.

  4. That was a setback.

  5. It was a setback.

Русский
За значеннями 1
adverse event, obstacle:
Deutsch
За значеннями 1
adverse event, obstacle:

Походження

Deverbal from set back. Compare drawback.

Deverbal from set back. Compare drawback.

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Форми

множина: setbacks
Однинаsetback
Множинаsetbacks

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Синоніми

синонімів: 6
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Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 1
Пов’язаніset back

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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