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set up vs provide

provide vs set up

set up and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set up No No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hyponym of set up; that is, provide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set up:
  • set up: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
  • provide: take measures in preparation for
Other hyponyms of set up include socialise, socialize, cram, precondition, fix, mount, lay out, set, set up, winterise, winterize, summerise, summerize, prime, crop, cultivate, work, brace, poise.
set up (verb) provide (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event take measures in preparation for
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
equip with sails or masts give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events give something useful or necessary to
put into a proper or systematic order supply means of subsistence; earn a living
erect and fasten mount or put up
set up for use make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
place
create by putting components or members together
construct, build, or erect
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
produce
take or catch as if in a snare or trap
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
set up or found
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