Meanings
- idiomaticnot comparableReady, prepared, equipped.
I'm all set to leave for my vacation.
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Is everything all set for the wedding?
GMMTV’s 23.5 is all set to premiere on March 08, 2024, at 8:30 p.m. ICT.
2024 March 5, Shriya Swami, “Thai GL Series 23.5: Release Date, Cast & Everything You Need to Know”, in yahoo.com - USnot comparableNot requiring initial or further assistance with, additions to, or use of something.
"Can I use those scissors now?" "Yeah, I'm all set."
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"Do you folks want any dessert or coffee?" "No, we're all set."
Are you all set with that? [a waiter offering to take an empty plate at a restaurant]
"Can I help you with anything?" "Nah, I'm all set." [a retail employee offering to help a customer]
Origin
From all ("thoroughly", "completely") + set ("prepared", "arranged").
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
all set. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20set
“all set.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20set. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “all set,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20set.
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