setbackˈsɛtˌbæk
setback (n)
- plural
- setbacks
English Definitions:
reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye (noun)
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
setback (Noun)
An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage.
setback (Noun)
(possibly archaic) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
setback (Noun)
The required distance between a structure and a road.
setback (Noun)
A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.
setback (Noun)
A step-like recession in a wall.
Setback
A setback, sometimes called step-back, is a step-like recession in a wall. Setbacks were initially used for structural reasons, but now are often mandated by land use codes.
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