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set piece
set piece (plural set piec·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. planned action: a carefully planned and rehearsed performance or action, especially a military or diplomatic operation
2. formal work of art: a work of art with a formal theme, undertaken to show the artist's skill
3. piece of scenery: a piece of stage scenery that can stand unsupported
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