Setup vs Startup - What's the difference?
setup | startup |
Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.
An act to frame someone; an effort or arrangement aimed at placing the blame on somebody.
(computing) An installer.
(operations) The process of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular product.
The act or process of starting a process or machine.
A new organization or business venture.
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As nouns the difference between setup and startup
is that setup is equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus while startup is the act or process of starting a process or machine.As a verb setup
is misspelling of lang=en.setup
English
Alternative forms
* set-upNoun
(en noun) (wikipedia setup)- The laboratory included an elaborate setup for measuring the energy.
- The classroom setup was simple and efficient.
- Trust me, that was a setup !
- After inserting the disk, run the setup .
- A simple setup on the bottling line involves reloading bottles and labels; emptying, cleaning, and reloading the tanks; and a test run.
Synonyms
* (equipment) apparatus * (the fashion in which something is organized or arranged) configurationVerb
(head)Anagrams
* *startup
English
(wikipedia startup)Etymology 1
Alternative forms
* (alter)Noun
(en noun)The attack of the MOOCs, passage=Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make their existing business model obsolete.}}