Synonyms of configurations

configurations

noun

plural of configuration

1

as in architectures

the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form

the basic configuration of the building is that of a geodesic dome

Synonyms & Similar Words

• architectures
• frameworks
• structures
• infrastructures
• fabrics
• skeletons
• shells
• shapes
• frames
• framings
• cadres
• armatures
• figures
• edifices
• cages
• lattices
• contours
• networks
• profiles
• chassis
• outlines
• silhouettes

2

as in layouts

the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized

a small business computer system in its simplest configuration

Synonyms & Similar Words

• layouts
• formations
• formats
• setups
• arrangements
• designs
• conformations
• setouts
• plans
• compositions
• structures
• schemes
• constructions
• builds
• constitutions
• makeups
• getups

3

as in formats

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged

his photographs have an intentionally loose configuration, with no single object intended as the primary center of interest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• layouts
• formats
• designs
• compositions
• patterns
• themes
• arrangements
• motifs
• forms
• constellations
• makeups
• getups
• ordonnances

4

as in shapes

the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance

a birthday cake in the configuration of a top hat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shapes
• forms
• geometries
• figures
• silhouettes
• fashions
• conformations
• layouts
• contours
• outlines
• profiles
• designs
• casts
• skeletons
• frameworks
• frames
• patterns
• organizations
• formats
• shells
• setups
• plans
• arrangements
• makeups

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• materials
• substances
• compositions
• matters
• stuff
• raw materials

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of configurations

However, some configurations designed to maximize AI accuracy generated higher testing costs. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026

Many possible configurations of the ISM could satisfy the same data, said Gregory Green, an astronomer at Westlake University in Hangzhou, China. — Perri Thaler, Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026

The result is often dozens of tools, each with its own policies, configurations and management requirements. — Alex Spokoiny, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

The new MacBook Pro is available in four configurations, with pricing depending on screen size and processor. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Standardized technology components can be reused to create different configurations without redesigning an entire system for every deployment. — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026

There’s also an option for a glare-reducing nano-texture display with the pricier 256GB and 512GB configurations. — Emma Roth, The Verge, 28 Oct. 2026

Typically, the arena crew has about five to six hours to convert to different configurations. — Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 24 Oct. 2026

While European buyers will have those four configurations to choose from, the US market will receive only the M Sport variant. — New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026