setter
noun
a person or thing that sets.
setters
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pluralof setter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"The biggest challenge is to get trusted question setters," he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The central bank’s rate setters announce their latest policy decision Thursday, and are expected to leave the key rate unchanged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
While the jump in expected inflation to twice the ECB’s target will concern rate setters, other findings were more reassuring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
But farmers are "price takers, not price setters", as he put it.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
The glossy pages of succeeding months blossom around it: landscapes of fluted mountains for 1964; a curious collection of Irish setters and pugs in 1969; twelve varieties of jasmine for each month of 1973.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
