constellation

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noun

1. an arrangement of parts or elements (Freq. 1)
- the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time
• Syn:
configuration
• Derivationally related forms:
constellate, configure (for: configuration)
• Hypernyms:
design, plan
• Hyponyms:
redundancy, topology, network topology, unitization, unitisation, chunking
2. a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
• Derivationally related forms:
constellate
• Hypernyms:
natural object
• Instance Hyponyms:
Andromeda, Antlia, Apus, Aquarius, Aquila,
Ara, Argo, Aries, Auriga, Charioteer, Bootes,
Caelum, Cancer, Canis Major, Great Dog, Canis Minor, Little Dog,
Capricornus, Capricorn, Carina, Cassiopeia, Centaurus, Centaur,
Cepheus, Cetus, Chamaeleon, Chameleon, Circinus, Columba,
Dove, Coma Berenices, Corona Borealis, Corvus, Crow, Crater,
Cygnus, Delphinus, Dorado, Draco, Dragon, Eridanus,
Fornax, Gemini, Great Bear, Ursa Major, Grus, Crane,
Hercules, Hydra, Snake, Hydrus, Indus, Leo,
Lepus, Libra, Little Bear, Ursa Minor, Lupus, Lyra,
Mensa, Microscopium, Musca, Norma, Octans, Ophiuchus,
Orion, Hunter, Pavo, Pegasus, Perseus, Phoenix,
Pictor, Pisces, Puppis, Pyxis, Reticulum, Sagitta,
Sagittarius, Scorpius, Scorpio, Sculptor, Serpens, Southern Cross,
Crux, Crux Australis, Taurus, Telescopium, Triangulum, Triangle,
Triangle, Southern Triangle, Tucana, Vela, Virgo,
Volans, Vulpecula
• Member Meronyms:
asterism, star