"configuration section" meaning in English

See configuration section in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: configuration sections [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} configuration section (plural configuration sections)
  1. (computing) The part of the environment division of a COBOL program that specifies the computer that the compiled code is to run on, and hence the instruction set that the compiler should use. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-configuration_section-en-noun-Np~Hpoig Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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