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Configuration - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Configuration : (noun)
1: an arrangement of parts or elements; "the outcome depends on
the configuration of influences at the time" [syn: constellation]
2: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);
"he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"
[syn: shape, form, contour, conformation]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Configuration : \Con*fig`u*ra"tion\, n. [L. configuratio.]
1. Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the
parts of a thing' shape; figure.
It is the variety of configurations [of the mouth] .
. . which gives birth and origin to the several
vowels. --Harris.
2. (Astrol.) Relative position or aspect of the planets; the
face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions
of the planets at any time.
They [astrologers] undertook . . . to determine the
course of a man's character and life from the
configuration of the stars at the moment of his
birth. --Whewell.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Configuration |
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fooshare: #fooShare MPLS Configuration on Cisco IOS Software http://bit.ly/6CSNwM |
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rubidium11: @rwishi Sent the msg. Telling me that I'll receive my Configuration settings soon and pin code is 1111 |
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