Configure Meaning

/kənˈfɪɡə(ɹ)/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

verbTo set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking

Sentence Examples

I need to configure this server with an appropriate firewall system.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Please ____ the software settings before using the new printing device.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
You will need to manually ____ the router settings before your computer can connect to the internet.

Word Origin & History

From Old French configurer, from Latin configurare. See configurate.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Please ____ the software settings before using the new printing device.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
You will need to manually ____ the router settings before your computer can connect to the internet.

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