Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun configuration

2 senses of configuration

Sense 1
configuration, constellation -- (an arrangement of parts or elements; "the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time")
       => design, plan -- (an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests")

Sense 2
shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation -- (any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes")
       => spatial property, spatiality -- (any property relating to or occupying space)