Configure/kənˈfɪɡjər/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Beyond Technology While 'configure' is often used in tech, it applies to any arrangement. She configured the flowers to create a stunning display. Pro Tip 2/3Personal Preference 'Configure' implies personalizing settings to meet specific needs or preferences. I configured my workspace for comfort and efficiency. Pro Tip 3/3Initial Setup 'Configure' often refers to the initial setup rather than frequent changes. The technician configured the security system upon installation.