Understanding of Syntax public ApplicationDbContext(DbContextOptions<ApplicationDbContext> options) : base(options)

Question

For DbContext Configuration , following code is being used.
My understand of the code is as below :

• In the ApplicationDbContext class constructor, We are passing a parameter of type DbContextOptions as options

But I fail to understand the meaning and purpose of using in this constructor call.

Request you to please help me.

public class ApplicationDbContext :DbContext
{
    public ApplicationDbContext(DbContextOptions<ApplicationDbContext> options) : base(options)
    {
    }
    
}