Reconfiguration: meaning, definitions and examples
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reconfiguration
[ ˌriːkənˌfɪɡjəˈreɪʃən ]
information technology
The action or process of changing the structure, organization, or makeup of something, especially a computer system.
Synonyms
overhaul, reorganization, restructuring
Examples of usage
- IT department is undergoing a major reconfiguration to improve efficiency.
- After the reconfiguration of the network, the system performance significantly increased.
general
The act of arranging elements in a new way or different order.
Synonyms
rearrangement, reordering, reshuffling
Examples of usage
- The reconfiguration of the furniture in the office created more space.
- The reconfiguration of the project team led to better collaboration.
mathematics
A transformation that changes the position, shape, or size of a figure.
Synonyms
change, conversion, transformation
Examples of usage
- The reconfiguration of the geometric shape resulted in a different area.
- Through a series of reconfigurations, the puzzle was solved.
Translations
Translations of the word "reconfiguration" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reconfiguração
🇮🇳 पुन: विन्यास
🇩🇪 Neukonfiguration
🇮🇩 rekonfigurasi
🇺🇦 переконфігурація
🇵🇱 rekonfiguracja
🇯🇵 再構成 (さいこうせい)
🇫🇷 reconfiguration
🇪🇸 reconfiguración
🇹🇷 yeniden yapılandırma
🇰🇷 재구성 (재구성)
🇸🇦 إعادة التكوين
🇨🇿 překonfigurování
🇸🇰 prekonfigurácia
🇨🇳 重新配置 (chóng xīn pèi zhì)
🇸🇮 rekonfiguracija
🇮🇸 endurstilling
🇰🇿 қайта конфигурациялау
🇬🇪 გადაწყობა
🇦🇿 yenidən konfiqurasiya
🇲🇽 reconfiguración
Etymology
The word 'reconfiguration' originated from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' and 'configuration' which comes from the Latin 'configurare' meaning 'to shape or mold'. The term has been widely used in the fields of technology, design, and mathematics to describe the process of changing or rearranging the structure or arrangement of something.
See also: configurability, configurable, configuration, configurationally, configure, reconfigure.