Layout and Situation

Layout

Layout noun - The way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized.

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Situation and layout are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Layout".

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Layout and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Layout" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

exact	exact layout	exact situation
similar	similar layout	similar situation
identical	identical layout	identical situation
normal	normal layout	normal situation
Other adjectives: usual, specific, complex, current, reverse, actual, entire, chaotic, complicated, bad, new, unique, general, unusual, odd, weird, bizarre, different, overall.

Alien Geometries: Grandmother's house, seems normal at first, but the alternate pathways and post-wolf situation makes the layout well beyond what should be possible in the house.

Source: Video Game / The Path
In a situation called 'Ko', you are not allowed to take a stone that has just captured one of yours if it would lead to exactly the same board layout at the end of your previous turn.

Source: Xanatos Gambit
This trope is 'The setup, layout or presentation of the book/comic/film/whatever is changed to reflect a change in the characters' situation'.

Source: Painting the Medium

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