CEFR B1

configuring

verb

Meaning

Setting up or adjusting the hardware or software of a computer or system to meet specific needs or requirements.

Examples

We are configuring the server for optimal performance.
The technician was configuring the network settings.

Synonyms: setting up, adjusting, arranging, customizing, tailoring

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configuring (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /kənˈfɪɡərɪŋ/

Definition

Setting up or adjusting the hardware or software of a computer or system to meet specific needs or requirements.

Examples

We are configuring the server for optimal performance.
The technician was configuring the network settings.
It took a while to get the new printer configured correctly.

How to Use configuring

configure for (prepositional phrase): To set up a system or device to work with a specific purpose or environment. — "The system was configured for high-security access."
configure to (prepositional phrase): To set up a system or device so that it operates in a particular way or meets certain criteria. — "We configured the router to allow remote access."

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