Meaning of the word "set aside time" in English

What does "set aside time" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

set aside time

US /sɛt əˈsaɪd taɪm/
UK /sɛt əˈsaɪd taɪm/

Phrase

to reserve a specific period for a particular purpose or activity

Example:
I always try to set aside time for reading before bed.
We need to set aside time next week to discuss the new project.