The company has now set up a website.
»set up a business/company
»Financial services companies must set up a system of self-regulation.
set up a meeting
»I'll set up an appointment.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
set sth against sth — Ⅰ. UK US set sth (off) against sth Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► ACCOUNTING to use or record one thing, especially the cost of something, in order to reduce or remove the effect of another: »Costs of new equipment or… … Financial and business terms
set sth off against sth — Ⅰ. UK US set sth (off) against sth Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► ACCOUNTING to use or record one thing, especially the cost of something, in order to reduce or remove the effect of another: »Costs of new equipment or… … Financial and business terms
set sth forth — UK US set sth forth Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► FORMAL SET STH OUT(Cf. ↑set sth out): »The investment results set forth below we … Financial and business terms
set sth/sb back — UK US set sth/sb back Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to delay an event or process: »A sustained rise in oil prices could set back the recovery. set sth back by sth »The launch of the new version could be set back by at … Financial and business terms
set sth back — UK US set sth/sb back Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to delay an event or process: »A sustained rise in oil prices could set back the recovery. set sth back by sth »The launch of the new version could be set back by at … Financial and business terms
set sth down — UK US set sth down Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► [often passive] to record or state, especially in a formal document, rules or principles about something: »The cutbacks will help AWG achieve the tough efficiency… … Financial and business terms
set sth out — UK US set sth out Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) (FORMAL set sth forth) ► to give the details of something or to explain it in a clear, organized way, especially in writing: »set out plans/goals/proposals » … Financial and business terms
set sth off — UK US set sth off Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to cause an activity or event, often a series of events, to begin or happen: »Cheap money set off a boom in personal borrowing, especially against homes. »The proposed… … Financial and business terms
set sth aside — UK US set sth aside Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► FINANCE to save something, especially money, for a special purpose: »Businesses that create new jobs are eligible for a tax credit, for which the state currently sets… … Financial and business terms
ˌset sth ˈup — phrasal verb 1) to start something such as a business, organization, or institution 2) to organize or plan something I ll set up a meeting for Thursday.[/ex] 3) to make a piece of equipment ready for use Will you be able to set up my PC?[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
