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configuring

configuring is the present participle and gerund of configure.

Meaning of configure

Verb

configure (third-person singular simple present configures, present participle configuring, simple past and past participle configured)

  1. (transitive) To set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking
    • Users may configure the settings to enhance their experience.

Questions about configuring

What is configuring the present participle and gerund of?
Configuring is the present participle and gerund of configure.

Words near configuring in the dictionary

  1. configure
  2. configured
  3. configurer
  4. configurers
  5. configures
  6. configuring
  7. confin'd
  8. confinable
  9. confination
  10. confine
  11. confine oneself

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Adapted from Wiktionary: configuring (page history and authors); configure (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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