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The arrangement of parts within a whole.

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configuration

A new seating configuration improved the view from the back row.
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The exhibition gained cohesion when Selim arranged the objects around the purposes their writing served rather than around their materials. That configuration placed an engraved trophy near congratulatory cards and a carefully preserved letter of thanks.
From Making Different Parts Belong.
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