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Synonyms for configuration

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Structure — the form of a thing, as depending on the relative placement of the parts of a thing's shape

form, forme US, structure, figure, arrangement, format, composition, form factor, constitution, delineation, makeup

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The form of a thing, as depending on the relative placement of the parts of a thing's shape.

    The mountain range has a unique configuration.

  2. n. 2

    The relative positions of a set of things; the way things are arranged or put together;

Related words

Word family
configurationism configure
Phrases
source configuration management

Forms

Plural
configurations → forms, structures, figures, arrangements…

Example sentences

  • structure The new concert hall is a tall, modern, structure.
  • constitution Does Algeria need to establish a new constitution?
  • arrangement Flower arrangement is a traditional art in Japan.
  • shape Ken'nichi made a pond in the shape of Lake Geneva.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
configurationsteady
structuresteady
constitutionsteady
arrangementfalling
shapesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
form1, turn1
5 letters
shape1, setup2, forme
6 letters
figure2, format2, makeup2
7 letters
fashion2, outline2, contour2
9 letters
structure2
11 letters
composition4, arrangement3, delineation5
12 letters
constitution4, conformation
13 letters
constellation4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (setup2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
configuration
Italiano
configurazione
Deutsch
Konfiguration
Català
configuració