configure

[ kuh n-fig-yer ]
/ kənˈfɪg yər /

verb (used with object), con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing.

to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
Computers.
  1. to put together (a computer or computer system) by supplying, arranging, or connecting a specific set of internal or external components: My next laptop will be configured for gaming with a fast processor and lots of memory.
  2. to set up (a software program or device) for a particular computer, computer system, or task: to configure the printer for a wireless network.

Origin of configure

back formation from configuration

OTHER WORDS FROM configure

con·fig·ur·a·ble, adjective pre·con·fig·ure, verb (used with object), pre·con·fig·ured, pre·con·fig·ur·ing.

British Dictionary definitions for configurable

configure
/ (ˌkənˈfɪɡə) /

verb (tr)

to arrange or organize
computing to set up (a piece of hardware or software) as required