Usually means: Arrangement of elements in system.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word configuration:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. configuration: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. configuration: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. configuration: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. configuration: Collins English Dictionary
  5. configuration: Vocabulary.com
  6. Configuration, configuration: Wordnik
  7. configuration: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. configuration: Wiktionary
  9. configuration: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. configuration: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. configuration: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. configuration: Dictionary.com
  13. configuration: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Configuration (geometry), Configuration (polytope), Configuration: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Configuration: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. configuration: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. configuration: Rhymezone
  18. configuration, configuration (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. configuration: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. configuration: Free Dictionary
  21. configuration: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. configuration: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. configuration: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. configuration: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. configuration: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. configuration: Netlingo
  2. Configuration, Configuration, configuration: CCI Computer
  3. Configuration: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  4. configuration: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. General Glossary (No longer online)
  4. configuration: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. configuration: Archaeology Wordsmith
  2. Configuration: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Configuration: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. configuration, configuration, configuration: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. configuration: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Liquid Crystal (No longer online)

(Note: See configurational as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The form of a thing, as depending on the relative placement of the parts of a thing's shape.
noun:  The relative positions of a set of things; the way things are arranged or put together;
noun:  (astrology) The aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time.
noun:  (countable, physics, chemistry) The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like a crystal.
noun:  (countable, algebra) A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points per line and equal numbers of lines per point.
noun:  (countable, computing) The way a computing environment (physical or software) is set up or customized to the needs of its users.
noun:  (uncountable, computing) The process of customizing a computing environment in this way.

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