configure

con·fig·ure

C0561600 (kən-fĭg′yər)tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: a military vehicle that was configured for rough terrain; configured the computer by setting the system's parameters.

[Middle English configuren, from Old French configurer, from Latin cōnfigūrāre : com-, com- + figūrāre, to form (from figūra, shape; see dheigh- in Indo-European roots).]

configure

(ˌkənˈfɪɡə) vb (tr) 1. to arrange or organize2. (Computer Science) computing to set up (a piece of hardware or software) as required

con•fig•ure

(kənˈfɪg yər)

v.t. -ured, -ur•ing. 1. to put together or arrange the parts of in a specific way or for a specific purpose; form into a configuration. 2. Computers. to put (a computer system) together by supplying a specific computer with appropriate peripheral devices, as a monitor and disk drive, and connecting them. [1650–60]

configure

- First meant "fashion according to a model."See also related terms for model.

configure

Past participle: configured
Gerund: configuring

Imperative
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Present
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Preterite
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Present Continuous
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Present Perfect
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Past Continuous
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Past Perfect
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Future
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Future Perfect
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Future Continuous
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Present Perfect Continuous
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Future Perfect Continuous
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Past Perfect Continuous
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Conditional
I would configure
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Past Conditional
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Thesaurus

Verb

configure - set up for a particular purpose; "configure my new computer"; "configure a plane for a combat mission"assemble, put together, tack together, set up, piece, tack - create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"

configure

verbTo create by combining parts or elements:build, compose, form, pattern, shape, structure.

Translations

configurerkonfigurere

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Synonyms for configure

verb to create by combining parts or elements

Synonyms

Words related to configure

verb set up for a particular purpose

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