Definitions for "Setback"
An ordinance prohibiting the erection of a building or structure between the curb or other established line and the setback line; the distance a house must be set back from the street in accordance with local zoning rules.
the distance from sensitive areas (surface water, wetlands, tile drain inlets, etc.) where no pesticides are applied.
Minimum distance that zoning ordinance requires must be maintained between a structure and property lines or between two structures.
Keywords:  comeback, setup, jolley, willie, named
a setup for a Comeback" and has been named "
a Setup for a Comeback, by Willie Jolley
a set-up for a comeback
A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
A reversal of progress in an endeavor; a reverse; a backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.
(SMP) A required open space, specified in shoreline master programs, measured horizontally upland from an perpendicular to the ordinary high water mark.
when a tree settles back on the backcut, opposite the direction in which it was supposed to fall.
The amount by which one front wheel is further back from the front of the vehicle than the other. It is also the angle formed by a line perpendicular to the axle centerline with respect to the vehicle's centerline. If the left wheel is further back than t
The process of moving a flood control levee back away from a river or waterway to lessen the erosion or other damage caused by the water. Setbacks may also be used to give the levee a more stable foundation to prevent its collapse.
a location behind which buildings must be placed to reduce the chance of loss of life or property to erosion. Setbacks are based on long-term annual erosion rates.
an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
The position of a truss measured from the outside face of the end wall. Usually used to describe the position of Truncated Girder and Standard trusses in a Hip End.
Area between intensive development (i.e., structures) and a protected area (e.g., waterbody or wetland).
A THERMOSTAT WITH A TIMER THAT ALLOWS THE FURNACE OR AIR CONDITIONER TO BE TURNED ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AT TIMES CHOSEN BY THE HOMEOWNER SO THAT THESE SYSTEM OPERATE ONLY AS NEEDED.
method. A procedure for modifying mortality tables so as to account for the projected improvement in future mortality. The procedure involves using, for a specified age, a tabular mortality rate for a younger age or an older age. Contrast with projection method.
Keywords:  spades, trick, pitch, game, taking
Setback (also known as Pitch) is a trick-taking game somewhat similar to Spades.
Keywords:  jamb, recessed, guide, mounted, door
A standard space where the guide is recessed from edge of the jamb at both sides of opening on a face of wall-mounted door.
a good opportunity to learn
an opportunity to begin again more intelligently
Keywords:  offset
Offset, n., 4.
Keywords:  yard, see
See Yard