configuration

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"The atoms explore large regions of configuration space before the decay finally takes place," explains Till Jahnke, senior author of the study.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

This occurs when magnetic moments in a material cannot settle into a single stable pattern and instead remain in a fluctuating configuration.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Rivian has emphasized configuration simplicity and a controlled ramp to accelerate quality, reduce complexity, and build early momentum.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

“RIVN has emphasized configuration simplicity and a controlled ramp to accelerate quality, reduce complexity, and build early momentum,” he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

According to this theory, there are either many different universes or many different regions of a single universe, each with its own initial configuration and, perhaps, with its own set of laws of science.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking