set point

Noun

Meaning

(tennis) the final point needed to win a set in tennis

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

reference point point of reference nominal value set ball determined point rated value rest point selected point adjustment value desired value encoder equilibrium point desired value transmitter initiation point placed terminal point of equilibrium
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Hypernyms

point

Examples

If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your challenges are higher than average and skills are higher than average. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A kill from Hiatt brought Midland to set point, and Fredrickson sealed the deal with a shot down the line as Midland took a 25-18 win. Source: Internet

Antipyretic agents are not recommended as the increase in body temperature is due to muscular activity, not a hypothalamic temperature set point abnormality. Source: Internet

And if you drop their set point down to half of what their current fat mass is, if they’re still carrying that fat mass they have a tremendous excess of leptin. Source: Internet

After maintaining a comfortable lead for the majority of each set, Bruno was twice overtaken by a Crimson surge that gave Harvard an opportunity to win with set point. Source: Internet

As can be seen, hyperthermia can be conceptualized as an increase above the thermoregulatory set point. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

set phrase set piece set pieces set price set priority set pulses racing