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1. (n.) setup
organization; arrangement.
2. setup
an act or instance of setting up or getting ready.
3. setup
the carriage of the body; bearing.
4. setup
a camera position, as for a particular shot.
5. setup
a service of glass, ice, soda water, etc., for patrons who provide their own liquor.
6. setup
an undertaking or contest deliberately made easy.
7. setup
a match or game against an opponent who can be defeated without difficulty.
8. setup
such an opponent.
9. setup
a pass, shot, play, etc., in a sport or game creating an advantageous opportunity for scoring, or the situation so created.
10. setup
an arrangement or collection of all the items, apparatus, etc., necessary for a specific activity or purpose.
11. setup
a plan or projected course of action.
12. setup
a prearranged situation usu. created to fool or trap someone.
Etymology: (1600–10)
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1. (noun) apparatus, setup
equipment designed to serve a specific function
2. (noun) setup
the way something is organized or arranged
"it takes time to learn the setup around here"
3. (noun) frame-up, setup
an act that incriminates someone on a false charge
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1. (noun) setup
the way sth is organized
I'm still learning the setup of the system.
2. setup
a trick to make sb seem to be responsible for sth bad
It was a setup - I didn't take the money!
3. setup
the act of making sth ready to use
problems during the setup of a wireless network
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