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set out

To position, to put in a position
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Following the acquisition of Di María, a winger, there was almost as much interest in the manner in which Van Gaal would set out his team as there was in the personnel. It was probably as well, considering only the goalkeeper David De Gea was retained from the XI who started Sunday’s draw at Sunderland.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'set out':

set outTo explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.
set outTo go out, leave.
set outTo start an activity with the intention of finishing it.
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