configuration
con·fi·gu·ration
noun
1.
an arrangement of parts or elements
- “the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time”
2.
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
- “he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke”
Origin
From Middle French configuration, from Latin cōnfigūrātiō. Morphologically configure + -ation.
Phrases
- configuration language
- configuration section
- Cremona-Richmond configuration
- Desargues configuration
- electron configuration
- software configuration management
- source configuration management
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