SETUP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SETUP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SETUP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Set-up

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsɛtʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the way in which something, especially an organization or equipment, is organized, planned, or arranged

Short Definition:

way in which something is organized

Examples:
  • would you feel comfortable in a team-teaching set-up?
Definition:

a scheme or trick intended to incriminate or deceive someone

Short Definition:

scheme or trick intended to incriminate or deceive someone

Examples:
  • Listen. He didn't die. It was a set-up
Definition:

(in a ball game) a pass or play intended to provide an opportunity for another player to score.

Short Definition:

(in ball game) pass or play intended to provide opportunity for another player

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