fundamental setup

[ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl ˈsɛtʌp]
nounpl: fundamental setups
configuração fundamental
1. The basic or essential arrangement, installation, or organization of something required as a foundation for operation or function
The fundamental setup of the new software includes basic user profiles and default settings.
A configuração fundamental do novo software inclui perfis básicos de usuário e configurações padrão.
2. The initial or primary infrastructure needed to establish a system, project, or operation
Before starting the project, we need to complete the fundamental setup of all necessary equipment.
Antes de iniciar o projeto, precisamos completar a configuração fundamental de todos os equipamentos necessários.
3. In technical or scientific contexts, the essential framework or preliminary arrangement of components
The laboratory's fundamental setup requires precise calibration of all instruments.
A configuração fundamental do laboratório requer calibração precisa de todos os instrumentos.
In Brazilian tech and corporate environments, 'fundamental setup' or 'setup fundamental' is commonly used in English, especially in IT and software development sectors. In Portugal, more formal Portuguese alternatives are preferred in official contexts.
NYC Slang
basic setup / groundwork
Synonyms / Sinônimos
basic configurationessential arrangementfoundational structureinitial setupcore infrastructure
Antonyms / Antônimos
advanced setupcomplex configurationsecondary arrangement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
configuração fundamental
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
setup fundamental
Often used directly with English term in tech industry
Rio de Janeiro
arranjo fundamental
Alternative formal usage
Portugal
configuração essencial / montagem fundamental
European Portuguese prefers more formal terms

Related Words

infrastructureconfigurationinitializationinstallationframeworkfoundation

Related Idioms & Phrases

from the ground up
lay the groundwork
get the ball rolling
start from scratch
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