Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the phrase
Set Out.
Set Out - as a verb
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example: "We began working at dawn"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
begincommencegetget downset aboutstartstart outHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"We set out on our journey early in the morning."
"He set out his plan for the project in great detail."
"The hiker set out for the summit with determination."
"The artist set out his paints and brushes on the easel."
"We set out the plates and silverware for the dinner party."