set-aside

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set-aside (noun)

set-aside /ˈsɛtəˌsaɪd/ noun

plural set-asides

set-aside

/ˈsɛtəˌsaɪd/

noun

plural set-asides

Learner's definition of SET-ASIDE

[count] : something that is saved and used for a particular purpose

especially US : a program that requires jobs, money, etc., to be saved for people who have not been given as much as others in the past储备物品；预留物资；（尤指美国联邦政府的）预留计划

minority set- asides少数族裔预留计划

British

a [noncount] : a plan in the European Union in which farmers are paid not to grow a certain crop on a piece of land so that the price for that crop will not decrease too much（欧盟为维持某种农产品价格的）休耕补贴方案

b [count] : a piece of land on which the crop is not grown休耕的土地