different between setout vs stated

English

Etymology

set +? out

Noun

setout (plural setouts)

1. an outset
2. (colloquial, dated) a display or spread
   • 1854, Dickens, Hard Times, Chapter 8:

     ‘You don’t hate Sissy, Tom?’

     ‘I hate to be obliged to call her Jupe. And she hates me,’ said Tom, moodily.

     ‘No, she does not, Tom, I am sure!’

     ‘She must,’ said Tom. ‘She must just hate and detest the whole set-out of us.

See also

• set out

Anagrams

• Stoute, Tetsuo, outset

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ste?t?d/
• Hyphenation: stat?ed

Verb

stated

1. simple past tense and past participle of state

Adjective

stated (not comparable)

1. Expressed in a statement; uttered or written.
   • 2015, Indian Defence Review (volume 30.3)

     Our stated policy of nonalignment has kept us out of any military alliance such as NATO and Warsaw Pact. However, in reality, we have had to concede ground to nations from which we import military hardware.

2. Settled; established; fixed.

   • […] he had never any stated hours for his dinner, supper, or sleep; because, said he, we ought to attend the calls of nature, and not set our appetites to our meals […]

3. Recurring at a regular time; not occasional.

   stated preaching

   stated business hours

Translations

Anagrams

• destat, tasted