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config Synonyms
Another word for config
Choosing another word for config depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An informal shortening of configuration, referring to the specific arrangement of system parameters, hardware components, or software settings.
Usage Example
"The developer updated the server configuration to allocate more memory to the database."
Strongest
configuration
setup
Strong
layout
Weak
arrangement
• verb (Context 2)
To configure or set up the parameters of a computer program, device, or network (informal).
Usage Example
"Once you configure the router properly, the wireless signal should cover the entire office."
Strongest
configure
set up
Strong
customize
Weak
adjust
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Config. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/config