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sĕt'ŭp'
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/ˈsɛtʌp/
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/ˈsɛtʌp/
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[ˈsɛɾʌp]
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/ˈsetɐp/
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CMU ARPABET:
S EH1 T AH2 P
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Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
The laboratory included an elaborate setup for measuring the energy.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
The classroom setup was simple and efficient.
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Synonyms: none provided
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A situation orchestrated to frame someone; a covert effort to place the blame on somebody.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Trust me, that was a setup!
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Synonyms: none provided
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An installer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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The process or instance of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular product.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: operations
Examples
A simple setup on the bottling line involves reloading bottles and labels; emptying, cleaning, and reloading the tanks; and a test run.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: make-ready, makeready
Antonyms: none provided
The tendency of persistent wind to produce higher water levels at the downwind shore of a body of water and lower at the upwind shore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, hydrology, natural-sciences
Examples
There was a strong wind setup at the south end of the lake after a day of northerly gales.
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Synonyms: none provided
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A move or set of moves which are meant to draw out a reaction which leaves an exploitable opening in defense.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
Examples
The jab is most commonly used as a setup for other strikes.
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Synonyms: none provided
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Misspelling of set up.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
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an act that incriminates someone on a false charge
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: frame-up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: falsification, falsehood
equipment designed to serve a specific function
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: apparatus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: equipment
Narrower terms: aerator, burner, cascade liquefier, centrifuge, extractor, separator, chemical reactor, condenser, duplicator, copier, electrograph, generator, heat pump, heliograph, incubator, brooder, instillator, Kipp's apparatus, lighting, nuclear reactor, reactor, optical bench, pendulum, purifier, reformer, semaphore, sequencer, sequenator, soda fountain, still, submersible, telegraph, telegraphy, titrator, X-ray machine
the way something is organized or arranged
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
it takes time to learn the setup around here
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: manner, mode, style, way, fashion
Across languages
Translations 63 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian :
устано́вка
(ustanóvka)
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Danish :
opstilling
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Danish :
opsætning
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Estonian :
seaded
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Finnish :
laitteisto
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
French :
installation
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
German :
Einrichtung
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
German :
Vorrichtung
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
German :
Gerät
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
German :
Installation
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Italian :
apparecchio
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Italian :
dispositivo
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Russian :
устано́вка
(ustanóvka)
— Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus
Bulgarian :
устройство
(ustrojstvo)
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Bulgarian :
организация
(organizacija)
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Estonian :
seadistus
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Finnish :
järjestely
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
German :
Einrichtung
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
German :
Anordnung
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
German :
Aufbau
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Greek :
εγκατάσταση
(egkatástasi)
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Italian :
impostazione
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Italian :
configurazione
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Italian :
assetto
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Italian :
situazione
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Italian :
allestimento
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Italian :
impianto
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Russian :
обстановка
(obstanovka)
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Russian :
условия
(uslovija)
— The fashion in which something is organized or arranged
Bulgarian :
постановка
(postanovka)
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Chinese Mandarin :
陷害
(xiànhài)
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Estonian :
lavastus
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Finnish :
lavastus
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
French :
coup monté
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
German :
Inszenierung
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
German :
abgekartetes Spiel
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
German :
Falle
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Italian :
macchinazione
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Macedonian :
местенка
(mestenka)
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Portuguese :
armação
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Russian :
подста́ва
(podstáva)
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Spanish :
trampucheta
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Spanish :
maquinación
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Spanish :
leva
— situation orchestrated to frame someone
Bulgarian :
инсталатор
(instalator)
— computing: an installer
Czech :
instalátor
— computing: an installer
Esperanto :
agordilo
— computing: an installer
Esperanto :
instal-asistanto
— computing: an installer
Esperanto :
instalilo
— computing: an installer
Finnish :
asennusohjelma
— computing: an installer
Galician :
instalador
— computing: an installer
Georgian :
ინსტალატორი
(insṭalaṭori)
— computing: an installer
German :
Installationsprogramm
— computing: an installer
German :
Installer
— computing: an installer
Hungarian :
telepítő
— computing: an installer
Indonesian :
pemasang
— computing: an installer
Malay :
pemasang
— computing: an installer
Polish :
instalator
— computing: an installer
Serbo-Croatian :
instalacijski alat
— computing: an installer
Serbo-Croatian :
instalacijski program
— computing: an installer
Slovene :
namestitveno orodje
— computing: an installer
Spanish :
instalador
— computing: an installer
Swedish :
installationsprogram
— computing: an installer
