Prepare equipment, software, etc., for use
Meanings
- Prepare equipment, software, etc., for use (separable [optional], International English)
- Start a company (separable [optional], International English)
- Provide someone with the money needed to live (separable [optional], International English)
- Trick, deceive (separable [optional], International English)
Examples
- The technician SET UP the computer network perfectly.
- They SET UP a dot com company, floated it a couple of years later on the Stock Exchange and made an absolute fortune.
- Winning the lottery SET them UP for life.
- The police SET them UP.To arrange or establish something.
- I tried to SET UP a meeting between us, but they were busy.