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Setup (noun)
Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
“The laboratory included an elaborate setup for measuring the energy.”
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Setup (noun)
The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.
“The classroom setup was simple and efficient.”
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Setup (noun)
An act to frame someone; an effort or arrangement aimed at placing the blame on somebody.
“Trust me, that was a setup!”
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Setup (noun)
An installer.
“After inserting the disk, run the setup.”
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Setup (noun)
The process of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular product.
“A simple setup on the bottling line involves reloading bottles and labels; emptying, cleaning, and reloading the tanks; and a test run.”
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Setup (verb)
misspelling of set up
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Setting (verb)
present participle of set
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Setting (noun)
The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
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Setting (noun)
The act of setting.
“the setting of the sun”
“the setting, or hardening, of moist plaster of Paris”
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Setting (noun)
A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
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Setting (noun)
A level or placement that a knob or control is set to.
“the volume setting on a television”
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Setting (noun)
The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does.
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Setting (noun)
Hunting with a setter.
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Setting (noun)
Something set in, or inserted.
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Setting (noun)
A piece of vocal or choral music composed for particular words (set to music).
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Setting (adjective)
that disappears below the horizon
“the setting sun”