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    set up

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  2. 1. a. : carriage of the body. especially : erect and soldierly bearing. b. : constitution, makeup. 2. a. : the assembly and arrangement of the tools and apparatus required for the performance of an operation. b. : the preparation and adjustment of machines for an assigned task. 3. a. : a table setting. b.

  3. SET SOMETHING UP definition: 1. to formally establish a new company, organization, system, way of working, etc.: 2. to arrange…. Learn more.

  4. the process of starting a business, project, service, etc.: When planning a project, always allow enough time for the set-up. The initial setup of the new equipment took longer than expected. [ C, usually singular ] the way in which something is organized: Under the new setup the department will have full responsibility for its own finances. [ C ]

  5. set up in British English. verb (adverb, mainly tr) 1. (also intr) to put (someone) into a position of power, etc. 2. (also intr) to begin or enable (someone) to begin (a new venture ), as by acquiring or providing means, equipment, etc. 3. to build or construct. to set up a shed.

  6. noun. organization; arrangement. an act or instance of setting up or getting ready: The setup of the lights and camera took most of the morning. the carriage of the body; bearing. a camera position, as for a particular shot.

  7. 1. To put in a specified position or arrangement; place: set a book on a table; set the photo next to the flowers. 2. a. To put into a specified state: set the prisoner at liberty; set the house ablaze; set the machine in motion. b. To cause to begin an action: The noise set the dog to barking. c.

  8. 1. countable noun. A particular setup is a particular system or way of organizing something. [informal] It appears to be an idyllic domestic setup. 2. countable noun. If you describe a situation as a setup, you mean that people have planned it in order to deceive you or to make it look as if you have done something wrong. [informal]

  9. set up. verb. also intr to put into a position of power, etc. also intr to begin or enable (someone) to begin (a new venture), as by acquiring or providing means, equipment, etc. to build or construct. to set up a shed. to raise, cause, or produce. to set up a wail. to advance or propose. to set up a theory. to restore the health of.

  10. set up meaning, definition, what is set up: to start a company, organization, commit...: Learn more.

  11. Definitions of setup. noun. the way something is organized or arranged. “it takes time to learn the setup around here” see more. noun. equipment designed to serve a specific function. synonyms: apparatus. see more. noun. an act that incriminates someone on a false charge. synonyms: frame-up. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˌsɛdˈʌp/ UK. /ˈsɛtəp/

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