configure

v. arrange parts to form a particular configuration; assemble a computer system

The term configuration has several meanings:Computer configurationElectron configurationProjective configurationConfiguration (mathematics)Molecular configurationIn sociology, figurationProduct configurationIn software, configure is the output of Autotools and used to detect system configuration. This is referred to as "./configure" in Unix.in software, a configuration file is used to configure the initial settings for a computer program.in software, more generally, a system comprised of a specified set of components or elements of specified versions (or version ranges).
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Verb
1. set up for a particular purpose; "configure my new computer"; "configure a plane for a combat mission"
(hypernym) assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
(derivation) configuration, constellation

v. set up, operate (Computers)

v. form