how to pronounce configure

/kənˈfɪɡ.əɹ/

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configure is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of configure in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… us configure the new Microsoft Dynamics …”

meanings of configure

verb:

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.

configure frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word configure occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics configure can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that configure can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;