set-up
noun /ˈset ʌp/
/ˈset ʌp/
[usually singular] (informal)- I've only been here a couple of weeks and I don't really know the set-up.
- What’s the set-up in your family—who does the cooking?
- a situation in which somebody tricks you or makes it seem as if you have done something wrong
- He didn't steal the goods. It was a set-up.