configure
configure
Definition
con·fig·ure (kən fig′yər)
transitive verb -·ured, -·ur·ing
- to construct or arrange in a certain way
- Comput. to arrange the configuration (sense ) of
con·fig′·ur·able adjective
configure
Usage Examples
Object
- firewall: This means that you must not configure a firewall to block or " stealth " ICMP Echo.
- router: With the router properly configured, you have to make sure that both computers are set to Obtain an IP address automatically.
- script: Configuring the script The code will not work straight away.
- sendmail: Configured sendmail, qpopper and dns; now this little LINUX box handles all our student email and DNS requirements.
- kernel: You shouldn't have to actually configure the kernel with joystick support tho, you just need that header file.
- tcp/ip: We need to configure TCP/IP on the new interface.
Subject
- administrator: As each external application is configured by a portal administrator, users simply supply their username and password information.
Modifying Another Word
- correctly: The computer's PCMCIA controller is not configured correctly.
- manually: How do I manually configure Outlook 2003 to connect to your exchange servers?
- properly: Dial-up software isn't configured properly - check back in this leaflet.
- incorrectly: On some machines this may not work - for example if your mouse has is incorrectly configured.
- remotely: These are remotely configured and in most cases can also be remotely upgraded.
Infinitive complement
- display: Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames.
- suit: Others can be configured to suit the needs of users.
- accept: University owned PCs will be configured to accept connections only from PCs within the University network.
- reject: Browser settings Browsers can be configured to reject cookie downloads, or to warn the user before accepting cookies.
- handle: Now the new telephone system can be configured to handle bespoke projects - a unique telephone number being assigned to each job.
- allow: The content management system has been configured to allow editors access, wherever they are in the world.
Present participle complement
- accord: All of the phrases and terminology in the generated output can be configured according to preference.
Preposition: by
- administrator: As each external application is configured by a portal administrator, users simply supply their username and password information.
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