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Noun: constellation  `kón-stu'ley-shun
  1. An arrangement of parts or elements
    "the outcome depends on the constellation of influences at the time"
    - configuration
     
  2. A configuration of stars as seen from the earth

Derived forms: constellations

See also: constellate, sidereal

Type of: design, natural object, plan

Encyclopedia: Constellation

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