English-Thai Dictionary
configuration
N โครงร่าง ภายนอก form shape krong-rang-pai-nok
configurationism
N ทฤษฎี ที่ว่าการ ศึกษา คน ต้อง ศึกษา ทุกอย่าง ของ คน และ พฤติกรรม เป็น ส่วนรวม
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CONFIGURATION
n.[L.] 1. External form, figure, shape; the figure which bounds a body, and gives it its external appearance, constituting one of the principal differences between bodies.
2. Aspects of the planets; or the face of the horoscope, according to the aspects of the planets toward each other at any time.
3. Resemblance of one figure to another.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CONFIGURATION
Con *fig `u *ra "tion, n. Etym: [L. configuratio.]
1. Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing' shape; figure. It is the variety of configurations [of the mouth ]... which gives birth and origin to the several vowels. Harris.
2. (Astrol.)
Defn: Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time. They [astrologers ] undertook. .. to determine the course of a man's character and life from the configuration of the stars at the moment of his birth. Whewell.
New American Oxford Dictionary
configuration
con fig u ra tion |kənˌfig (y )əˈrāSHən kənˌfɪɡ (j )əˈreɪʃən | ▶noun an arrangement of elements in a particular form, figure, or combination: the broad configuration of the economy remains capitalist | the arena is equipped to stage indoor sports with various configurations of seating. • Chemistry the fixed three-dimensional relationship of the atoms in a molecule, defined by the bonds between them. Compare with conformation. • Computing the arrangement in which items of computer hardware or software are interconnected: it comes with a removable hard disk drive as part of the standard configuration. • Psychology another term for gestalt. DERIVATIVES con fig u ra tion al |-SHənl |adjective, con fig u ra tion al ly |-SHənl -ē |adverb, con fig u ra tive |-ˈfig (y )ərətiv |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting the relative position of celestial objects ): from late Latin configuratio (n- ), from Latin configurare ‘shape after a pattern ’ (see configure ).
Oxford Dictionary
configuration
configuration |kənˌfɪgəˈreɪʃ (ə )n, -gjʊ -| ▶noun 1 an arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form, figure, or combination: the unrepeatable configuration of the stars at the moment of your birth | the broad configuration of the economy remains capitalist. • Computing an arrangement or manner of interconnection of items of computer hardware or software. • Chemistry the fixed three-dimensional relationship of the atoms in a molecule, defined by the bonds between them. Compare with conformation. 2 Psychology another term for gestalt. DERIVATIVES configurational adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting the relative position of celestial objects ): from late Latin configuratio (n- ), from Latin configurare ‘shape after a pattern ’ (see configure ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
configuration
configuration noun proper configuration of the sound system will improve the acoustics: arrangement, layout, geography, design, organization, order, grouping, positioning, disposition, alignment; shape, form, appearance, formation, structure, setup, format.
Oxford Thesaurus
configuration
configuration noun the poor visibility is a result of the configuration of windows and pillars in the cockpit: arrangement, layout, geography, design, organization, order, ordering, array, presentation, grouping, sorting, positioning, disposition, marshalling, ranging, alignment; shape, form, appearance, formation, structure, format; contours, lines, outline, silhouette, profile; cut, pattern, mould.
French Dictionary
configuration
configuration n. f. nom féminin 1 Forme extérieure d ’un corps, d ’une surface. : La configuration des lieux. 2 informatique Composition d ’un système informatique précisée par la nature, le nombre et les caractéristiques essentielles de ses principaux éléments constitutifs.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
configuration
con fig u ra tion /kənfɪ̀ɡjəréɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 C 1 ⦅かたく ⦆(部分 要素の )配置 [列 ]; (配置された )様子, 概観, 形状 (⦅よりくだけて ⦆ layout ).2 〘コンピュ 〙(システムの )機器構成 ; (プログラムの )設定 .3 〘天 〙(惑星の )位置, 星位 .4 〘物理 〙(電子の )配置 .5 〘化 〙(分子中の原子の )配置 .