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configurational, a.|kənfɪgjʊəˈreɪʃənəl|
[f. configuration + -al1.]
Of or relating to configuration; configurative. Hence configuˈrationally adv.
1925H. Helson in Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. July 343, I seek to portray the main points of departure in configurational theory. 1929Jrnl. Chem. Soc. i. 345 The authors have effected the epimerisation of several methylated lactones which are configurationally inter-related. 1931Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. XXII. 112 Gestalt psychologists might..emphasize the importance of the configurational properties of the different targets. 1937R. H. Lowie Hist. Ethnol. Theory xiv. 278 The Eskimo..would form an ideal subject for configurational treatment. 1953N. Tinbergen Herring Gull's World xix. 166 Such experiences demonstrate the tendency to perceive the whole rather than its parts. Configurational perception makes you overlook details which may be quite obvious when an analytic effort has made you aware of them. 1955R. Jakobson in Saporta & Bastian Psycholinguistics (1961) 420/2 Again, in Czech, the main stress..is a configurational feature. 1960Times Lit. Suppl. 6 May 282/2 Purely formalist criticism of poetry..would be another name for ‘configurational’ criticism. 1969Nature 16 Aug. 732/1 An increase in the configurational entropy of the specimen as a result of molecular reorientation. |