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configure (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /kənˈfɪɡər/

To set up or arrange something (like software or hardware) so that it works correctly or suits a particular purpose.

configure for (prepositional phrase): To set up something to work with a specific purpose or system. — "This software is configured for use on Windows operating systems."
configure to (prepositional phrase): To set up something in a specific way or according to a particular instruction. — "We configured the server to automatically back up data."
configure X as Y (collocation): To set up a specific item (X) to function as another thing (Y). — "The administrator configured the user's account as a guest."