set forth meaning

UK /sɛt fɔːθ/ US /sɛt fɔrθ/ 2 syllables

set forth (verb): state.

set forth has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

set forth as a verb

  1. state
    • set forth one's reasons

    Synonyms: expound, exposit

    Type of: elaborate

    Kinds: describe, premise

  2. leave
    • The family took off for Florida

    Synonyms: depart, part, start, start out, set off, set out, take off

    Type of: leave

    Kinds: take off, roar off, blaze, sally forth

How to pronounce set forth

set forth is pronounced /sɛt fɔːθ/ in British English and /sɛt fɔrθ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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