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Word: Configuration
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (denoting the relative position of celestial objects): from late Latin configuratio(n-), from Latin configurare ‘shape after a pattern’ (see configure)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˌfɪɡəˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form, figure, or combination
Short Definition:arrangement of parts or elements
Examples:- the unrepeatable configuration of the stars at the moment of your birth
- the broad configuration of the economy remains capitalist
Short Definition:
gestalt
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