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reconfigureto change the arrangement or settings of something, especially a computer system or network

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to change the arrangement or settings of something, especially a computer system or network

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːkənˈfɪɡjər/

Korean meaning: 다시 구성하다, 재구성하다 (특히 컴퓨터 시스템이나 네트워크의 설정을 변경하다)

Korean pronunciation: 리컨**피**규어

Example Sentences

  • After the coffee spill incident, we had to reconfigure our entire workspace layout.
  • The company decided to reconfigure its organizational structure.
  • My cat somehow managed to reconfigure my keyboard settings by walking across it.

reconfigure

VERB

//ˌriːkənˈfɪɡjər//

to change the arrangement or settings of something, especially a computer system or network

reconfigure concept
💡 Concept

an IT technician unplugs cables from one computer setup and connects them to different ports on another machine. She moves monitor cables and network wires from their original positions to create a new arrangement. The computer screens show different displays as the connections change from the old setup to the new configuration. Other technicians watch nearby as server lights blink and change patterns during the connection process. Equipment racks show cables being rerouted to different network switches. the arrangement and settings of the computer system being changed to work differently

reconfigure rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Study the figure, then reconfigure!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌriːkənˈfɪɡjər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌriːkənˈfɪɡə/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootconfigure

Origin

라틴어에서 유래한 단어로, '다시'를 의미하는 're-'와 '모양을 만들다'를 의미하는 'configure'가 결합되어 '다시 모양을 만들다, 재구성하다'는 의미가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

figureconfigure
figure
configure

🔗Collocations

reconfigure settings
reconfigure the network
reconfigure software
reconfigure the system
automatically reconfigure

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After the coffee spill incident, we had to reconfigure our entire workspace layout.

The company decided to reconfigure its organizational structure.

😄 Fun example

My cat somehow managed to reconfigure my keyboard settings by walking across it.

We need to reconfigure the meeting room for the presentation.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

restructurereorganizerearrangemodifyadjust

Antonyms

maintainpreservekeep

Related

configuresetuparrangementmodificationrestructure

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