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English noun: setup | |||
| 1. | setup (artifact) equipment designed to serve a specific function | ||
| Synonyms | apparatus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | equipment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | aerator, brooder, burner, cascade liquefier, centrifuge, chemical reactor, condenser, copier, duplicator, electrograph, extractor, generator, heat pump, heliograph, incubator, instillator, Kipp's apparatus, lighting, nuclear reactor, optical bench, pendulum, purifier, reactor, reformer, semaphore, separator, sequenator, sequencer, soda fountain, still, submersible, telegraph, telegraphy, titrator, X-ray machine | ||
| 2. | setup (attribute) the way something is organized or arranged | ||
| Samples | It takes time to learn the setup around here. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fashion, manner, mode, style, way | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| 3. | setup (act) an act that incriminates someone on a false charge | ||
| Synonyms | frame-up | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | falsehood, falsification | ||
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