Set-up Definition

verb

To ready something for use.

We set up the sprinkler.
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Logically order.
Set up my CD collection.
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To cause to happen.
Even a minor change can set up new bugs.
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To trap or ensnare.

I've got to set up that tasty rabbit.
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Arrange for an outcome; to tamper or rig.

The election was set up!
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adjective

In a position to function; ready.

Now that I'm set up, this will take moments!
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noun

Alternative form of setup.

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Other Word Forms of Set-up

Noun

Singular:
set-up
Plural:
set-ups

Set-up Sentence Examples

  • We will set up our plan to capture him.

  • It'll take me a minute to set up.

  • Didn't the police set up road blocks?

  • I've set up the same old power sources as New Hampshire and I managed to gather up about a third of the same plants.

  • Both of us tried to remember details of Quinn's actions when he set up a session.

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