Multiple choice general knowledge

What word has the most definitions in the English language?

  1. Up

  2. Fan

  3. Call

  4. Set
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Explanation

The word 'set' has the highest number of definitions in the Oxford English Dictionary, with over 430 different senses. This includes its use as a verb (to set something), a noun (a collection of things), and in various idiomatic expressions. Its versatility comes from its ancient origins and gradual accumulation of meanings over centuries.

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