configuration
Translation
configuration, setup, arrangement, layout
Examples
The default configuration is easy to use.
The default configuration is easy to use.
We need to change the network configuration.
We need to change the network configuration.
The configuration of the atoms is complex.
The configuration of the atoms is complex.
Grammar Patterns
the configuration of ((sth.)) The configuration of the new software is simple.
Similar Words
Synonyms: arrangement, setup, layout, structure
Etymology
From Latin 'con-' (together) + 'figurare' (to form, shape). It means 'to fashion after a pattern'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'con-' (together) + 'figure' (shape) = shaping things together into a specific arrangement.