setup
English
/ˈsɛtˌʌp/
noun
Definitions
- 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.
- (computing) An installer.
- (operations) The process of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular product.
- (hydrology) 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.
Etymology
Compound from English set + English up (a higher degree, adverb).
Origin
English
up
Gloss
a higher degree, adverb
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Johnny-jump-up English
- afterset English
- antiset English
- antiup English
- backset English
- backup English
- bedset English
- beset English
- bindup English
- biset English
- bitset English
- blow up English
- boneset English
- breakup English
- budset English
- buildup English
- burn up English
- buy up English
- buyup English
- callset English
- chainset English
- changeset English
- cheese up English
- chipset English
- cleanup English
- codeset English
- cogset English
- cord set English
- cordset English
- coreset English
- coset English
- crankset English
- cutset English
- deep-set English
- draw-up English
- dustup English
- earset English
- faceup English
- fieldset English
- fileset English
- fillup English
- filmset English
- filterset English
- fireset English
- fixer-upper English
- flare-up English
- floorset English
- foreset English
- forset English
- forthset English
- frameset English
- fruitset English
- gearset English
- geneset English
- getup English
- gifset English
- giftset English
- glow-up English
- groupset English
- gut up English
- handset English
- headset English
- heavyset English
- hole up English
- homeset English
- hookset English
- hopset English
- infoset English
- inset English
- interset English
- intraset English
- itemset English
- keyset English
- kitset English
- laminaset English
- layup English
- leadup English
- leafset English
- liftup English
- light up English
- linkup English
- lockset English
- matchup English
- mess-up English
- metaset English
- midset English
- mindset English
- miniset English
- misset English
- mixup English
- moonset English
- moveset English
- muck-up English
- mugup English
- multiset English
- nailset English
- newset English
- nodeset English
- nut up English
- offset English
- onset English
- overset English
- patchset English
- pent-up English
- photoset English
- pickup English
- playset English
- pointset English
- power-up English
- pre-set English
- preset English
- probeset English
- rearset English
- recordset English
- reset English
- resultset English
- romset English
- roomset English
- ruleset English
- run-up English
- sampleset English
- scaleup English
- scoop up English
- seedset English
- set English
- set fire English
- setaside English
- setbolt English
- setdown English
- setfast English
- sethood English
- setless English
- setlike English
- setline English
- setlist English
- setmark English
- setness English
- setoid English
- setout English
- setpoint English
- settable English
- setter English
- settest English
- setteth English
- setwise English
- shadeset English
- shakeup English
- shelveset English
- showerset English
- sibset English
- situp English
- soundset English
- stackup English
- stickup English
- stitch-up English
- subset English
- suckup English
- sum-up English
- sumset English
- sunset English
- superset English
- swingset English
- tagset English
- taskset English
- thermoset English
- thickset English
- tileset English
- toolset English
- trainset English
- triset English
- twinset English
- two-up English
- typeset English
- umbeset English
- underset English
- unset English
- up English
- up so down English
- upalong English
- upback English
- upbow English
- upcard English
- upcasing English
- upchirp English
- upcoast English
- upcoming English
- upcountry English
- upcropping English
- updip English
- upglide English
- uphanded English
- uphill English
- upkeep English
- uplight English
- uplink English
- upload English
- uplying English
- upmass English
- upmost English
- upness English
- upon English
- uppest English
- uppish English
- uppity English
- uprank English
- upsample English
- upscatter English
- upset English
- upshock English
- upshorts English
- upside down English
- upsitting English
- upskirt English
- upslanting English
- upslur English
- upstair English
- upstate English
- upstreet English
- upstroke English
- upsun English
- uptil English
- uptodate English
- upvalue English
- upward English
- upwards English
- upwarp English
- wadset English
- walkup English
- wayupthere English
- well-set English
- wheelset English
- wideset English
- withset English
- write-up English
- setti Finnish
- set Italian
- set Dutch, Flemish
- сет Russian
- set Spanish, Castilian
- setear Spanish, Castilian
- sett Norwegian Bokmål
- set Portuguese
- upar Portuguese
- set Swedish
- siat-to͘h Japanese
- アップ Japanese
- set Polish
- upp Old English
- setten Middle English
- set Czech
- sette Old French
- set Indonesian
- iset Tagalog
- 恤髮 Chinese
- 세트 Korean
- apim Tok Pisin
- up
- set
- upon
- beset
- layup
- buyup
- updip
- uptil
- onset
- biset
- inset
- upset
- upbow
- mugup
- getup
- upsun
- unset
- situp
- coset
- reset
- mixup
- faceup
- offset
- leadup
- dustup
- earset
- tagset
- uplink
- setout
- suckup
- uppest
- wadset
- upness
- sum-up
- liftup
- midset
- gifset
- sunset
- misset
- upward
- romset
- kitset
- upload
- upkeep
- upwarp
- upmass
- bindup
- gut up
- bedset
- cutset
- newset
- cogset
- run-up
- preset
- hopset
- upmost
- walkup
- budset
- sumset
- two-up
- buy up
- upback
- upslur
- nut up
- uprank
- setoid
- uppish
- pickup
- antiup
- triset
- subset
- linkup
- upcard
- uppity
- backup
- bitset
- fillup
- setter
- uphill
- sibset
- keyset
- forset
- cleanup
- setbolt
- upwards
- seedset
- itemset
- boneset
- hookset
- muck-up
- breakup
- upvalue
- setlike
- uplight
- sethood
- typeset
- blow up
- upshock
- metaset
- uplying
- coreset
- setteth
- cordset
- upstair
- taskset
- shakeup
- rearset
- toolset
- infoset
- leafset
- lockset
- scaleup
- playset
- fileset
- matchup
- glow-up
- miniset
- setmark
- setness
- upglide
- stickup
- twinset
- setline
- overset
- pent-up
- foreset
- setlist
- geneset
- upalong
- stackup
- hole up
- mindset
- upstate
- ruleset
- chipset
- gearset
- setwise
- backset
- roomset
- upchirp
- pre-set
- setdown
- upskirt
- setless
- codeset
- nodeset
- homeset
- upcoast
- antiset
- fireset
- handset
- moveset
- callset
- headset
- umbeset
- draw-up
- setfast
- moonset
- burn up
- mess-up
- giftset
- withset
- buildup
- filmset
- nailset
- settest
- wideset
- tileset
- frameset
- deep-set
- uptodate
- floorset
- set fire
- photoset
- fieldset
- upstroke
- afterset
- crankset
- light up
- groupset
- chainset
- setpoint
- well-set
- cord set
- fruitset
- upcoming
- scoop up
- swingset
- flare-up
- patchset
- forthset
- multiset
- thickset
- upcasing
- underset
- uphanded
- write-up
- power-up
- pointset
- settable
- interset
- trainset
- upstreet
- shadeset
- heavyset
- wheelset
- soundset
- setaside
- probeset
- upshorts
- upsample
- superset
- intraset
- thermoset
- resultset
- shelveset
- showerset
- cheese up
- upscatter
- laminaset
- changeset
- sampleset
- stitch-up
- recordset
- upcountry
- upsitting
- filterset
- upslanting
- wayupthere
- up so down
- upcropping
- fixer-upper
- upside down
- Johnny-jump-up