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Meanings of set-aside in English

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Incentive scheme introduced by the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1988, by requiring that farmers leave a proportion of their land out of intensive production.

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Reserved in advance.

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The Boxboard Europe segment is engaged in manufacturing coated boxboard in Europe.
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Its Investment services segment is engaged in providing capital market related services.
Reuters
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The government also engaged in a major purge of the state media.
The Irish Times
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Art is critical to the health of an engaged and thinking society.
The Guardian
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The Company is engaged in electric power generation by hydroelectric power plants.
Reuters
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A year ago, GTC booked a net profit of 8 million euros.
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However, block liner trains, which are booked by individual companies, will continue.
The Irish Times
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Deutsche Bank also booked significant severance payments over the year, she said.
Reuters
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All profits from all sales made in Europe were booked in Ireland.
The Guardian
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Another difference is the scope of work booked to the mayor's budget.
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Uncultivated land.

Usage of set-aside in English
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New hedges divide fields, and strips of wild set-aside land run alongside.
The Guardian
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The Government has responded by establishing voluntary, set-aside netting provisions in two rivers.
The Irish Times
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They have set-aside requirements that are geared toward helping minorities and disadvantaged groups.
Ebony
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At some companies these set-asides fell in 2013 as interest rates rose.
Reuters
Set-aside through the time