Configuration
Configuration noun - The arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form.
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Synonyms for Configuration
Matter and configuration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matter" instead a noun "Configuration".
Nearby Words: configure, configured, configurable, configuring, configurator
Matter
Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).
Configuration and matter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Configuration" instead a noun "Matter".
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A later novel introduces the Grdoch, who completely avert this trope by having all of their ships, no matter the size, have the exact same configuration, armament, and defenses.
Source: Standard Sci-Fi Fleet -
No matter how cool it may be to drive with a historically accurate module configuration, they tend to not be the best choice, with a few exceptions.
Source: Video Game / World of Tanks -
The Mobile Fortress starts off with a machine gun (which it always has no matter what configuration) to deal with infantry and it can run over almost any vehicle (including the Apocalypse Tank).
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Matter and Configuration. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/configuration/matter
Configuration & Matter. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/configuration/matter>.
Matter or Configuration. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/configuration/matter.
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