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Set Apart (Verb)

Meaning 1

Select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • She was set apart for her exceptional leadership skills to lead the new project team at the company.
  • He was set apart among his peers for his unique ability to solve complex mathematical problems.
  • The school administration set the most talented students apart for a special arts and science program.
  • As a child prodigy, she was set apart from her classmates and received personalized instruction from the school's music director.
  • The coach set his star player apart to work one-on-one with a trainer to perfect his pitching technique.

Synonyms

  • Assign
  • Specify

Hypernyms

  • Choose
  • Pick Out
  • Take

Hyponyms

  • Dedicate
  • Detail

Meaning 2

Set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The teacher set her star student apart by giving her special recognition at the school award ceremony.
  • She was set apart from her colleagues by her unique approach to problem-solving.
  • To analyze the element, the scientist set apart a pure sample from the rest of the mixture.
  • The special forces were set apart from the main army for their covert operations training.
  • The medical staff set apart the patients with contagious diseases to prevent the spread of infection.

Synonyms

  • Isolate
  • Sequester
  • Keep Apart
  • Sequestrate

Hypernyms

  • Separate
  • Disunite
  • Divide
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