configuration
Example Sentences
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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
Because all ions align in the same type of arrangement, researchers typically see just one configuration.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 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
There is nothing intrinsically best about our particular configuration of fingers, which we ordinarily think of as so natural and inevitable.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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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