Kind and Set

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Kind noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

Usage example: I like that kind of candy

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Set is a synonym for kind in society topic. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a noun "Kind", when it comes to topics like type, class, sort.

Nearby Words: kindly, kindness, kindliness

Set noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.

Usage example: the next set of job applicants had far more education and practical experience

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Kind is a synonym for set in society topic. Sometimes you can use "Kind" instead a noun "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

good	good kind	good set
nice	nice kind	nice set
special	special kind	special set
best	best kind	best set
Other adjectives: particular, similar, normal, usual, common, specific, right, complete, certain, standard, original, single, small, large, wrong, new, unique, last, different.

Space Suits Are SCUBA Gear: A side effect of using the original Space minifigures, as their 'space suit' has always been a helmet of some kind and a set of oxygen tanks.

Source: Webcomic / Lego Space The Comic
Fallout 3 has you take the Generalized Occupational Aptitude Test as sort of a way to set up what kind of character you'll be playing with.

Source: Techno Babble
This is kind of a TV/movie crossover - but the BBC appears to have recycled the set of an earlier adaptation of Noel Streatfeild's Ballet Shoes for the show As Time Goes By.

Source: Recycled Set

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