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Meaning of
setback
in English
setback
us
//ˈsɛtˌbæk//
uk
//ˈsɛtˌbæk//
#common
Plural
setbacks
Definitions
Noun
an
obstacle
or
delay
to
progress
a
temperature
offset
for
thermostats
a
disadvantage
or
adverse
event
The
company
experienced
a
major
setback
due
to
financial
difficulties
.
a
required
distance
between
structures
and
roads
The
local
government
enforced
a
minimum
setback
of
10
meters
from
the
road
.