The phrase "a preceding set" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a group or collection of items, elements, or data that come before something else in a sequence or context.
Example: "In order to understand the current results, we must first analyze a preceding set of data from last year."
Alternatives: "an earlier group" or "a prior collection".
A preceding set will feature Mr. Bates, a bassist, with assorted guests.
A preceding set, at 8 p.m., will feature Mr. Caine's sprightly solo piano playing.
He and Neal Evans also figured prominently in Lettuce, the funk collective that charged through a preceding set.
On Sunday she sings songs by herself and others, with a group including her husband, the pianist Wayne Horvitz, who headlines a preceding set with a string quartet.
In her forthright way with melody and her blending of jazz conventions with singer-songwriter ideals, Ms. Martin has influenced a school of younger vocalists, like Becca Stevens, who played a preceding set on Thursday with her working band.
And the Max Johnson Trio, which plays a preceding set at 8 30, draws from its recent debut, "Elevated Vegetation" (FMR), featuring Mr. Knuffke, Max Johnson on bass and Ziv Ravitz on drums.
The term non-wellfounded set refers to sets which contain themselves as members, and more generally which are part of an infinite sequence of sets each term of which is an element of the preceding set.
Each subsequent set contained all four operations in a different order from the preceding set.
A specific issue arose where a set of consecutive stations had very similar station-to-station distances, with the last of these immediately followed by a longer station-to-station segment that included a lineside signal at a similar distance to the station-to-station distance shared by the preceding set.
This paper is a brief overview of some of the key issues which have emerged from the preceding set of papers on ecological thresholds.
This is an underused, albeit straightforward tactic that, when executed well, can hold midfield defenders, allow an immediate exploration of the wider channels and bring forwards into the game by getting them running off the shoulders of 10 and 12 from the preceding set piece.
