SETBACK
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.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Setback (architecture)
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setback
Noun
- An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage.
- After some initial setbacks, the expedition went safely on its way.
- The required distance between a structure and a road.
- 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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set back
Verb
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