SET-ASIDE


Meaning of SET-ASIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈset-ə-ˌsīd ]

noun

Date: 1943

1. : something (as a portion of receipts or production) that is set aside for a specified purpose

2. : a program requiring a percentage of opportunities (as for jobs or funding) to be reserved for an underrepresented group

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.