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set upto establish, arrange, or organize something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to establish, arrange, or organize something

Pronunciation (IPA): /set ʌp/

Korean meaning: 설치하다, 설립하다, 준비하다

Korean pronunciation: **세**트 **업**

Example Sentences

  • My grandma tried to set up her smartphone but accidentally ordered 50 pizzas instead.
  • The company will set up a new branch office in Seoul next month.
  • He set up a dating profile and got a match with his own mother.

set up

VERB

//set ʌp//

to establish, arrange, or organize something

set up concept
💡 Concept

A business owner sets up her new cafe storefront

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set up rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

They say shut up, but I get up and set up!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/set ʌp/
🇬🇧 UK/set ʌp/

🌳Etymology

Origin

'set'과 'up'의 결합으로, 무언가를 위치에 두고 위로 올린다는 의미에서 '설치하다, 설립하다'라는 뜻이 생겼습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

get uplet upshut up
get up
let up
shut up

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandma tried to set up her smartphone but accidentally ordered 50 pizzas instead.

The company will set up a new branch office in Seoul next month.

😄 Fun example

He set up a dating profile and got a match with his own mother.

We need to set up the conference room before the important presentation.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

establishinstallarrangeorganizecreate

Antonyms

tear downdismantledestroy

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