Configuration and Constellation

Configuration

Configuration noun - The way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged.
Usage example: his photographs have an intentionally loose configuration, with no single object intended as the primary center of interest
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Synonyms for Configuration

Constellation is a synonym for configuration. In some cases you can use "Constellation" instead a noun "Configuration".

Nearby Words: configure, configured, configurable, configuring, configurator

Constellation

Constellation noun - The way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged.
Usage example: there's a constantly shifting constellation of relationships among the characters of the novel

Configuration is a synonym for constellation. You can use "Configuration" instead a noun "Constellation".

Nearby Words: constellated, constellating
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