monitor setup

[ˈmɑːnɪtər ˈsɛtʌp]
nounpl: monitor setups
configuração de monitor
1. The arrangement and configuration of one or more computer monitors, including their physical placement, resolution settings, and connectivity options
My monitor setup includes two 4K displays positioned side by side for maximum productivity.
Minha configuração de monitor inclui dois displays 4K posicionados lado a lado para máxima produtividade.
2. The process of installing, arranging, and configuring monitors for optimal viewing and work efficiency
The monitor setup took several hours to get the correct angles and color calibration.
A configuração do monitor levou várias horas para acertar os ângulos corretos e a calibração de cores.
3. A complete monitoring system including hardware, software, and network components for surveillance purposes
The security team installed a new monitor setup to oversee all building entrances.
A equipe de segurança instalou uma nova configuração de monitoramento para supervisionar todas as entradas do edifício.
In Brazil, 'monitor setup' is increasingly used in tech communities, gaming culture, and professional workspaces. The English term is commonly understood among tech workers and gamers. The Portuguese equivalent 'configuração de monitor' is more prevalent in formal or less tech-focused contexts. American tech culture heavily influences Brazilian terminology, especially in IT and gaming industries.
NYC Slang
rig (when referring to the entire computer setup including monitors)
Synonyms / Sinônimos
display configurationmonitor configurationdisplay arrangementmulti-monitor setup
Antonyms / Antônimos
single monitorno display

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
configuração de monitor
Most common and standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
setup de monitor
Tech-savvy professionals often use the English term directly
Rio de Janeiro
montagem de monitor
Alternative term emphasizing the assembly aspect
Portugal
configuração do monitor
Portuguese uses definite article more frequently; slightly more formal

Related Words

displaymonitorresolutionrefresh ratedual monitortriple monitorergonomicsdesk setup

Related Idioms & Phrases

set up shop
get one's ducks in a row (when organizing multiple monitors)
eyes on the prize (monitoring situation)
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