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Configuration vs Placing - What's the difference?

configuration | placing |

As nouns the difference between configuration and placing

is that configuration is form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor while placing is the action of the verb to place

As a verb placing is

present participle of lang=en.

configuration

English

(wikipedia configuration)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor.
  • Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time.
  • The way things are arranged or put together in order to achieve a result.
  • (physics, chemistry) The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like a crystal.
  • A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points per line and equal numbers of lines per point.

    • placing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to place
  • The condition of being placed
  • The position of a competitor at the end of a race