De configuratie



Example: De configuratie van het systeem moet regelmatig worden gecontroleerd.

Definition


"De configuratie" refers to the arrangement or set-up of components within a system, device, or software. It describes how parts are organized and connected, affecting the system's operation and performance, such as in the phrase: The configuration of the system must be regularly checked.

Etymology


The word "de configuratie" comes from the Latin term "configuratio," meaning 'a shaping or forming.' It entered Dutch through French, retaining the sense of arranging parts into a particular form or structure. Did you know? The word shares roots with 'figure' and 'configuration' in English, all implying an orderly arrangement.

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"De configuratie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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