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as in layouts
the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized
the textbook's setup calls for a list of questions at the end of each chapter
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as in sequences
the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another
changed the setup of the living room furniture several times before being satisfied
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Recent Examples of setups
The software enables users to mix and monitor immersive audio without the need for complex loudspeaker setups.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Virtuoso v2 reads the Maxwell’s tracking data directly, eliminating the need for complicated setups.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Imagine being able to mix and monitor immersive audio without the need for any complex loudspeaker setups.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Comfortable seating, warm lighting, and collaborative setups create an atmosphere conducive to meaningful conversations and productive teamwork.
—David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The writer studio setups are all identical to provide maximum flexibility and support for scheduling and production needs – so that any writer can use any available room.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Leaders must now intentionally rebuild these connections across time zones and remote setups.
—David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The move from Supercars to NASCAR involves plenty of adjustment, as the cars in each series have distinct characteristics regarding weight and engine setups.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
Even though most whitetail-hunting shots are taken at close and medium distances, hunters should still optimize their setups and cartridge choices for accuracy.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 28 Nov. 2024
Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Virtuoso v2 reads the Maxwell’s tracking data directly, eliminating the need for complicated setups.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Imagine being able to mix and monitor immersive audio without the need for any complex loudspeaker setups.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Comfortable seating, warm lighting, and collaborative setups create an atmosphere conducive to meaningful conversations and productive teamwork.
—David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The writer studio setups are all identical to provide maximum flexibility and support for scheduling and production needs – so that any writer can use any available room.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Leaders must now intentionally rebuild these connections across time zones and remote setups.
—David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The move from Supercars to NASCAR involves plenty of adjustment, as the cars in each series have distinct characteristics regarding weight and engine setups.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
Even though most whitetail-hunting shots are taken at close and medium distances, hunters should still optimize their setups and cartridge choices for accuracy.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 28 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for setups
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What makes this book stand out, besides Ashleigh’s thoughtful and delicious takes on regional cuisine, are the stunning photography and layouts.The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024
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One of the two towers will host office space on the lower floors, with plush residences that contain open layouts and balcony spaces above.Adam Williams, New Atlas, 24 Nov. 2024
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Taipei/Hong Kong CNN — Multiple formations of Chinese naval and coast guard vessels are moving in waters around the Taiwan Strait and the Western Pacific, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Monday, as the island braces for potential military drills by Beijing.Wayne Chang, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
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Need for advanced drilling machines The report highlights that accessing superhot dry rocks requires drilling deep into hard rock formations.Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
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Around 45 million Americans are now enrolled in healthcare arrangements that are part of the ACA exchanges, with approximately 21 million Americans having obtained health insurance through the ACA in 2024.Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Consider job-sharing arrangements to accommodate employees with varying work-life demands.Julie Kratz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The expansion reflects growing demand for premium formats in the Asia-Pacific exhibition market, where theaters are increasingly turning to specialized viewing experiences to differentiate from home entertainment options.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Themes of entrapment, unrequited love and loss penetrate the screen, with Lachman conveying the narrative through a bespoke aesthetic captured on different celluloid formats.Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Setups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/setups. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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