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   configuration

   /kənˌfɪɡəˈreɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. an arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form, figure, or combination: "the unrepeatable configuration of the stars at the moment of your birth"
   • ▪ the arrangement or set-up of the hardware and software that make up a computer system: "the PC comes with a removable hard disk drive as part of the standard configuration"
   • ▪ the fixed three-dimensional relationship of the atoms in a molecule, defined by the bonds between them.
   • 2. another term for gestalt

   Word Origin mid 16th century (denoting the relative position of celestial objects): from late Latin configuratio(n-), from Latin configurare ‘shape after a pattern’ (see configure).

   Derivatives

   • 1. configurational adjective
   • 2. configurationally adverb
   • 3. configurative adjective

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   • English (US)

     CONFIGURATION meaning: 1. the particular arrangement or...

   • Simplified

     CONFIGURATION translate: 布局；构造，结构；格局, （计算机的）配置. Learn more...

   • Traditional

     CONFIGURATION translate: 佈局；構造，結構；格局, （電腦的）配置. Learn more in...

   • Reconfiguration

     RECONFIGURATION definition: 1. the process of making a new...

   • Configuring

     CONFIGURING definition: 1. present participle of configure...

   • Confiding

     CONFIDING definition: 1. speaking or giving secret or...

   • Confidentially

     CONFIDENTIALLY definition: 1. in a way that is secret or...

   • CONFIGURE

     to arrange something or put its parts together in a...

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