setup

Meanings

Noun

  • Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
  • The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.
  • A situation orchestrated to frame someone; a covert effort to place the blame on somebody.
  • An installer.
  • The process of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular product.
  • 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.
  • A move or set of moves which are meant to draw out a reaction which leaves an exploitable opening in defense.

Verb

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Origin

  • From set + up.

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