configuration
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The Air Force identified 10 Boeing 747-8 in a VIP configuration, a service official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The launch was the seventh Ariane 6 flight, and just the second using four boosters -- its most powerful configuration.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
This configuration is unusual, since most similar systems produce only two or four images.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
I feel like I’m trapped in a maze that keeps changing its configuration, and I dread the state of the job market when my contract ends in a few months.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
It can refer to one gene, a configuration of genes, or even an entire genome.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Vocabulary lists containing configuration
Word Generation Science - Introductory Chemistry Concepts
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Engineering - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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