configuration

英[kən,fɪgə'reɪʃ(ə)n;-gjʊ-] 美[kən,fɪɡjə'reʃən]

1. an arrangement of parts or elements;

"the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time"

2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);

"he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"