rayconfiguration
nounUK /reɪ kənˌfɪɡəˈreɪʃən/
US /reɪ kənˌfɪɡjəˈreɪʃən/
The way the lines of light are set up and arranged.
The scientist changed the ray configuration to make the light shine in a new direction.
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2. The shape or pattern that a group of light rays makes.
The ray configuration on the wall looked like a bright star.
3. The setup of beams in a machine or device that uses light.
The engineer checked the ray configuration inside the laser.
4. The way rays are arranged in a drawing or diagram.
The ray configuration in the picture showed how the light would bounce.