configure
Translation
to configure, to set up, to arrange
Examples
You need to configure the software first.
You need to configure the software first.
The system was configured for maximum security.
The system was configured for maximum security.
Grammar Patterns
to configure ((sth.)) You need to configure the software first.
to configure ((sth.)) for ((sth.)) The system was configured for maximum security.
Similar Words
Synonyms: set up, install, arrange, customize
Etymology
From Latin 'con-' (together) + 'figurare' (to form, shape). It means 'to fashion after a pattern'.
Memory Tips
To 'figure' out how to put something 'together' (con-).