Configure
Etymology: * Late Latin configurāre, from Latin com- "together, with" + figurāre "to form, shape" * From the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeigʰ- "to shape, form" (also found in Greek τιθέναι (tithenai) "to place"), related to Latin figura "form, shape" and figere "to fix, fasten"
Meaning: * To give a specific arrangement or form to * To adjust or set the parameters of (a system or device) * To make suitable or consistent
Origin: * Entered English in the late 16th century, from the Late Latin configurāre. * Originally used in a religious context, referring to the shaping of the soul or body according to divine principles. * Later extended to a more general sense of giving form or shape to something.
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