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How to pronounce configure in English?

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Type Words
Type of assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
Derivation configuration


configure my new computer.
configure a plane for a combat mission.

Examples of configure

configure
Efficiently install and configure PC system software, modifying where necessary.
From the jobview.monster.com
Users are also able to configure their various email accounts into one location.
From the smh.com.au
How was the average doofus back at home going to figure out how to configure it?
From the techcrunch.com
It's easy enough to configure a cloud service to only allow one login at a time.
From the economist.com
Bluetooth Manager software helps you configure the various wireless connections.
From the usatoday.com
Also looming were countless decisions on how to configure and decorate the space.
From the post-gazette.com
You can configure it to automatically tweet your weight, in case you want that.
From the cnn.com
Software to configure the zones and set a sprinkling schedule is also included.
From the nytimes.com
Nissan's approach is to configure both back rows so their seats can fold forward.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • Set up for a particular purpose; "configure my new computer"; "configure a plane for a combat mission"
  • (configured) organized so as to give configuration to; "a magnet is surrounded by a configured field"
  • (configuration) an arrangement of parts or elements; "the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time"
  • (configuration) shape: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"
  • Software developers have an issue when trying to have software run on a wide variety of operating systems and distributions which are customizations of operating systems. ...
  • (Configuration (geometry)) In mathematics, specifically projective geometry, a configuration in the plane consists of a finite set of points, and a finite arrangement of lines, such that each point is incident to the same number of lines and each line is incident to the same number of points.
  • (Configuration (locomotive parts)) The Whyte notation for classifying steam locomotives by wheel arrangement was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte and came into use in the early twentieth century encouraged by an editorial in American Engineer and Railroad Journal (December 1900). ...
  • To set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking
  • (configuration) Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor; Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time; The way things are arranged or put together ...