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set·up
setup
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- pronunciation:
- set
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the particular arrangement or organization of the elements of something.
He has a comfortable office setup downtown. |
definition 2: |
(informal) a situation arranged to have a particular deceptive outcome.
The customers thought they were getting a great deal on a property, but it was all a setup.When he was arrested for the crime, the man insisted to the police that it was a setup.- similar words:
- betrayal, deception, hoax, scam
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definition 3: |
in sports, a play by one player that allows another player to score a goal.
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related words: |
layout, machine, play |
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