configuration
gb/kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/ us/kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
B2
Angličtina
~ 2200
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Podstatné jméno
B2
entity
1
Arrangement of parts or elements
The way parts of something are put together or arranged.
Vzorec užití:
the configuration of [something]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'configuration' with 'confirmation' due to similar spelling and pronunciation.
Synonyma
arrangement (More general and used in a wider variety of contexts, not just technical.)
|
layout (Often refers to physical or visual arrangement.)
Antonyma
disorder (Refers to a lack of arrangement or organization.)
Kolokace
system configuration
|network configuration
|default configuration
|current configuration
|change the configuration
Témata
technology
|design
|science
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The new software allows easy changes to the system configuration.
- The seating configuration in the hall can be adjusted for different events.
- Engineers discussed the wing configuration for the new aircraft.
- The default configuration should work for most users.
- We need to check the network configuration before installing the update.
Učební příklady
- This is the default configuration of the program.
- The chairs are in a circle configuration.
- We can change the configuration of the tables.
- The network configuration is not correct.
Podstatné jméno
technical
B2
entity
2
Settings that control operation
The settings that control how a computer or device works.
Vzorec užití:
the configuration of [a device/system]
Synonyma
setup (Informal; often used for initial preparation of a system.)
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settings (Common in everyday tech use; generally refers to adjustable options.)
Antonyma
factory reset (Restoring to original state, removing all custom configurations.)
Kolokace
software configuration
|hardware configuration
|configuration file
|configuration settings
Témata
technology
|computing
Příklady
- Please review the configuration before starting the server.
- You can save your preferred configuration in a file.
- The technician changed the router's configuration to improve speed.
- Incorrect configuration caused the application to crash.
Učební příklady
- I changed the configuration of my phone.
- The computer has a new configuration now.
- We saved the configuration in a file.
- The wrong configuration made the program stop.
Podstatné jméno
B2
entity
3
Shape formed by arrangement
The shape made by how parts are arranged.
Vzorec užití:
the configuration of [something]
Synonyma
form (More general; can refer to physical shape or type.)
|
pattern (Focuses on repeated shapes or arrangements.)
Antonyma
amorphousness (Lack of definite shape or arrangement.)
Kolokace
star configuration
|triangular configuration
|spatial configuration
Témata
geometry
|design
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The dancers moved into a circular configuration.
- This building has an unusual roof configuration.
- The stars formed a distinctive configuration in the night sky.
Učební příklady
- The chairs are in a square configuration.
- We saw a star configuration in the sky.
- The rocks have a strange configuration.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
configuration
IPA
GB/kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
US/kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
con - fig - ur - a - tion (5 slabik)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ur)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: configuration
- Plural: configurations
Příbuzná slova
Forms
configurations
noun
Core family
configure
verb B2
configurable
adjective
Related words
config
noun
reconfigure
verb
reconfiguration
noun
Negative and opposite forms
misconfigure
verb
misconfiguration
noun
Advanced or less common
configurator
noun
configurational
adjective
Výrazy
change the configuration
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ðə kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Alter arrangement or settings
To make changes to how parts are arranged or how settings are set.
Příklady
- We need to change the configuration of the seating for tomorrow's event.
- You can change the configuration through the settings menu.
default configuration
1/dɪfˈɔlt kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Standard preset system settings
The normal settings a device or program has when you first get it, before you change anything.
Příklady
- After the update, the app returned to its default configuration.
- Most users never change the default configuration of their routers.
network configuration
1/nˈɛtwˌɚk kənfˌɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Settings and layout of network components
How computers and devices are connected and set up to work together.
Příklady
- The IT team is working on improving our network configuration.
- Incorrect network configuration can cause connection problems.