"set-up" meaning in All languages combined

See set-up on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: set-ups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from set up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|set up}} Deverbal from set up Head templates: {{en-noun}} set-up (plural set-ups)
  1. Alternative form of setup. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: setup
    Sense id: en-set-up-en-noun-KkkMWbbN Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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