English Dictionary

set out

verb

(transitive) To explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing. / To go out, leave. / To start an activity with the intention of finishing it. / To position, to put in a position

He set out his plan to the team.

意味（1）

(transitive) To explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.

This contract sets out all the terms of the agreement as we discussed.

意味（2）

To go out, leave.

Tomorrow we set out for America.

意味（3）

To start an activity with the intention of finishing it.

He set out with the aim of writing the book in less than 3 months.

意味（4）

To position, to put in a position

Following the acquisition of Di María, a winger, there was almost as much interest in the manner in which Van Gaal would set out his team as there was in the personnel. It was probably as well, considering only the goalkeeper David De Gea was retained from the XI who started Sunday’s draw at Sunderland.