No. 8,361 in Swedish
avsätta
"Avsätta" means "to allocate, set aside, or remove (from a position)."
In a sentence
Regeringen beslutade att avsätta pengar för utbildningsprogrammet.
The government decided to allocate funds for the educational program.
Here, 'avsätta' is used in the context of allocating or setting aside resources, such as funds.
Domstolen valde att avsätta den korrupta tjänstemannen.
The court decided to dismiss the corrupt official.
In this case, 'avsätta' is used to signify the act of removing someone from a position or office.
För att förbereda inför mötet måste vi avsätta lite tid för planeringen.
To prepare for the meeting, we need to allocate some time for planning.
Here, 'avsätta' denotes setting aside time or making time available for a specific purpose.
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