configure

con·fig·ure

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-fig-yer]
- /kənˈfɪg yər/
- /kənˈfɪɡ.ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-fig-yer]
- /kənˈfɪg yər/

Definitions of configure word

verb configure If you configure a piece of computer equipment, you set it up so that it is ready for use. 3
verb configure to arrange or organize 3
verb configure to set up (a piece of hardware or software) as required 3
verb transitive configure to construct or arrange in a certain way 3
verb transitive configure to arrange the configuration (sense 4) of 3
verb with object configure to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row. 1

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Parts of speech for Configure

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Configure

configure popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for configure

verb configure

construct — to draw (a line, angle, or figure) so that certain requirements are satisfied
compose — The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
form — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
shape — Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.

All 10 Synonyms of configure

Antonyms for configure

verb configure

destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
disarrange — to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.

All 8 Antonyms of configure

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