"one who sets (something)," c. 1400, agent noun from set (v.). As a type of hunting-dog (originally a type of spaniel), 1570s, so called because the dog is "set" on game.

 one who decoys people who are to be robbed.

An experienced journeyman who installs dimensional stone units.

An instance method that store a value in an object instance or static class, e. g. The advantage of a setters is you can later add code to compress, validate or modify the value, without changing any [..]

(n) one who sets written material into type(n) a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point

A setter is another block found in the Variables drawer that says set dropdown to. This block is used to assign new values to both local and global variables.

A method that stores a value in a slot. By default, each slot in a class has a setter defined for it automatically.

One who sets something, especially a typesetter ''The exam was so hard we assumed the question setter must have been in a bad mood.'' ''Some crossword setters work for various newspapers under d [..]