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configured


Meanings
  • Verb

    Set up or arrange (a system or process) in a particular way.

    - "The team configured the software before the launch."
    - "I will configure the router settings for you."
    - "The new employee was carefully configured in his role."
  • Verb

    Make or adapt (something) to suit a particular purpose.

    - "The artist configured the canvas for oil painting."
    - "The chef configured the ingredients for a gourmet meal."
    - "The architect configured the building design to fit the client's needs."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with configured
configure , libraire , asylum , adlib , jubilee , conjure , stylus , dubious , subdue , attire , empire , entire , hibernate , squire , tire , wire , quire , syllable , palliate , collide , abide , oblige , abide , allude , abide , abide , abide , abide , abide
Homophones
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  1. Configure (en) : To set up or arrange in a particular way

  2. Configure (en) : To make or adapt to suit a particular purpose

  3. Configure (es) : To arrange or order

  4. Configure (fr) : To arrange or dispose of

  5. Configure (it) : To arrange or order

  6. Configure (pt) : To arrange or order


Variants
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configure , configured , configures , configuring , pre-configure , pre-configured , pre-configures , pre-configuring , preconfigure , preconfigured , preconfigures , preconfiguring
Forms
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configured, configures, configuring, configureds


Etymology
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From the Latin 'configurare,' meaning 'to shape, form, or adjust,' from 'con-' ('together') and 'figurare' ('to shape').


Trivia
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  1. The term 'configure' is often used in the context of computer systems and networks.

  2. The word 'configure' is derived from the Latin word 'configurare,' which means 'to shape, form, or adjust.'

  3. The first known use of the word 'configure' in English was in the 15th century.

  4. The word 'configure' is used in the title of the popular computer security tool 'Metasploit Configurator.'


Related Concepts
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  1. System design: The process of designing and configuring a system, often involving the selection and arrangement of components to meet specific requirements.

  2. Process design: The process of designing and configuring a process, often involving the selection and arrangement of steps to meet specific goals.


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In literature, 'configure' is often used metaphorically to describe the setting up or arrangement of complex systems, processes, or situations. For example, in the novel 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley, the society's citizens are 'configured' from birth to fit into their predetermined roles.

How to Memorize "configured"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize 'configured,' imagine setting up or arranging a system or process in your mind. See the components being put together and the end result.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'configured' with the idea of setting up or arranging something. Think of the verb 'configure' as meaning 'to set up' or 'to arrange'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Can I Fix It? Configuration,' to help remember the meaning of the word 'configured'.


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