configuration

/kənˌfɪɡjəˈreɪʃən/
noun
  1. The particular arrangement or pattern of the parts or elements of something.
    • The configuration of the furniture in the room made it feel spacious.
    • Scientists studied the configuration of the atoms in the crystal.
    • The software allows you to change the configuration of your desktop icons.
  2. The way in which a computer system or device is set up, including its hardware and software settings.
    • You need to check your network configuration to connect to the internet.
    • He spent an hour adjusting the configuration of the game for better graphics.
    • The new laptop has a powerful configuration with lots of memory.
  3. The shape or outline of a landform or geographical area.
    • The unique configuration of the canyon attracts many hikers.
    • The configuration of the coastline changed after the storm.
    • Maps show the configuration of mountains and valleys.
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