• That team of scientists has set a new record for accuracy.

set up а) воздвигать, устанавливать, ставить; Do you know how to set up a tent. б) учреждать; The journal was set up in 1924. в) основывать, открывать (дело, предприятие и т. п.); They needed the money to set up a special school for gifted children. г) помочь (кому-л.) устроиться He gave his son some capital to set him up. It takes money to set up as a lawyer. д) подготавливать, планировать All the arrangements have been set up for the newspapermen to meet the Queen. е) вызывать (что-л.); причинять (боль и т. п.); This wet weather sets up the ache in my old wound. ж) восстанавливать (силы, здоровье) You need a holiday to set you up again after all that hard work. з) (in, with) снабжать, обеспечивать (чем-л.); We had to set him up with a large sum of money. и) поднимать (крик, шум и т. п.); The crowd set up a shout as the winner neared the post. к) выдавать себя за кого-л. He doesn't set himself up to be an experienced pointer. л) sport достичь (высоких результатов), установить (новый рекорд) The young swimmer has set up a new fast time for the backstroke. м) typ. набирать; We can't change any wording once the article is set up. н) тренировать; физически развивать о) coll. 'подставить' (кого-л.) I'm not to blame; I've been set up. to set up home/house заводить свое хозяйство; It's time I left home and set up house for myself.