setup

1 the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized the textbook's setup calls for a list of questions at the end of each chapter Synonyms arrangement, configuration, conformation, formation, layout, setout, formatRelated Words design, plan, scheme; composition, constitution, getup, makeup; build, construction, structure

2 the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another changed the setup of the living room furniture several times before being satisfied Synonyms arrangement, array, disposal, disposition, distribution, ordering, sequence, orderRelated Words continuity; precedence, priority; chain, procession, progression, succession; series; aligning (also alining), alignment (also alinement), lining up; design, layout, pattern, structure, systemNear Antonyms confusion, disorder, disorganization, disruption, upset; disconnection, disjointedness