0 the particular arrangement or pattern of a group of related things: --
1 the particular arrangement of the parts of something or of a group of things: --
The two-lane configuration of the road leads to congestion.
2 the way in which something, such as a computer system or software, is organized to operate: --
3 a situation in which small changes are made to something, especially a computer system or software: --
Despite their common point of departure, their spatial configurations and handling of the substance differed radically and even conflicted.
He identified three different configurations: the patriotic war, the civil war and the class war.
As will be apparent in the following, these three possibilities correspond to distinct configurations.
More often we are interested in the probability of sets of bond configurations.
There are only finitely many configurations to check.
The study of the case i < j involves a combinatorial transformation of the configurations of cycles.
The common platform configurations that satisfy all viewpoints were developed.
A variety of different configurations are possible for these devices.