What are the configure, make, make install commands in Linux and their usage?

For linux source code installation software, generally download the source package to get the file: xxxx.tgz
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1. Unpacking software
        tar zxf xxxx.tgz
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2 , configure
        cd xxxx
         ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/supersparrow
      
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3. Compile
        make
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4. Install
        make install
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5. Uninstall       
make uninstall
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./configure --prefix= followed by the path

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