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set-up   (set-ups plural ), setup 
1  n-count A particular set-up is a particular system or way of organizing something. 
INFORMAL It appears to be an idyllic domestic set-up..., I gradually got rather disillusioned with the whole setup of the university.  
2  n-count If you describe a situation as a set-up, you mean that people have planned it in order to deceive you or to make it look as if you have done something wrong. 
INFORMAL He was asked to pick somebody up and bring them to a party, not realizing it was a setup.  
3  n-sing The set-up of computer hardware or software is the process of installing it and making it ready to use.  (COMPUTING) 
The worst part of the set-up is the poor instruction manual...