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Set off Pronunciation

Pronounce Set off as S EH T OW F F.

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    Set Off phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'set off'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of set off: /sɛt oʊff/
    • Modern IPA representation of set off: /sɛt ɒff/

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    List of meaning for set off

    trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off(verb)

    put in motion or move to act

    "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

    depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off(verb)

    leave

    "The family took off for Florida"

    bring out, set off(verb)

    direct attention to, as if by means of contrast

    "This dress accentuates your nice figure!"; "I set off these words by brackets"

    explode, detonate, blow up, set off(verb)

    cause to burst with a violent release of energy

    "We exploded the nuclear bomb"

    cancel, offset, set off(verb)

    make up for

    "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"

    set off(verb)

    set in motion or cause to begin

    "The guide set the tour off to a good start"

    incite, instigate, set off, stir up(verb)

    provoke or stir up

    "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

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    set off in sentence

    1. Since the thief had been stealing from art museums for over twenty years, he never lost his sangfroid, not even when he accidentally set off an alarm.

    2. One protest in the east of the country was a spark that set off a chain of demonstrations throughout the nation.

    3. 5. After Bruno figured out how to set off the fire alarm in the gym, he schemed to vitiate the daily routine in the hope that the disruption would force his algebra teacher to postpone the test.

    4. Pulling the fire alarm at school will set off an ear grating tocsin that lets everyone know that they are supposed to vacate the building as quickly as possible.

    5. The makeshift explosive was set off remotely and caused the ground to shake several miles away from the test site.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term set off

    There are two hypotheses. The first is that several skiers set off the avalanche. The second hypothesis is it was a spontaneous avalanche due to climatic conditions, and in that case it will be a question of determining responsibilities and problems of security.

    – Prosecutor Catherine Seppey

    I think when the mayor made statements about that he had to train his son to be -- his son who is biracial -- to be careful when he's dealing with the police, I think that set off this latest firestorm.

    – Ray Kelly

    We have a structure that allows me to see what's happening in the week( at Twitter Inc and Square), we set off the week together at both companies and we have checkpoints and then the balance of my time is really spent on recruiting.

    – Jack Dorsey

    That potentially could just set off a chain reaction of positive things for wind power offshore.

    – Doug Pizzi

    Consolidation will be the name of the game, because many players will need to either reduce their leverage, or cut their costs, or try to set off a platform for future growth.

    – Renato Ejnisman

    Whenever they see the President use the word 'fake,' it ought to set off alarm bells.

    – Adam Schiff

    We found devices and equipment that could be used to make IEDs ... that could be set off anywhere and could be detonated remotely without knowing who set it off.

    – Ali Ihusaan

    Electrification will set off a number of economic changes in the traditional value chain in and around vehicles.

    – Reilly Brennan

    Politically, it's advantage BJP, the scrapping of Article 370 of the constitution is likely to set off a slew of political, constitutional and legal battles, not to speak of the battles on the streets of Kashmir.

    – Happymon Jacob

    Words have magical properties. They set off "alchemical fireworks" in your body affecting your perception of yourself and your reality.

    – Gordana Biernat

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