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SET IN STONE

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SET IN STONE (adjective)
  The adjective SET IN STONE has 1 sense:

1. no longer changeable

  Familiarity information: SET IN STONE used as an adjective is very rare.


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SET IN STONE (adjective)


Sense 1set in stone [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

No longer changeable

Synonyms:

carved in stone; set in stone

Context example:

the agreement is not yet set in stone

Similar:

unchangeable (not changeable or subject to change)


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