Conform meaning
The definition of conform is to make the same, or be in agreement.
An example of conform is wearing a uniform to work; conform with a work dress code.
verb
To make the same or similar.
To conform one's idea to another's.
verb
To be similar in form or pattern.
A windy road that conforms to the coastline; a shirt that conforms to different body shapes.
verb
To bring into accord or agreement; cause to correspond or comply.
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To bring into harmony or agreement; adapt.
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To be or become the same or similar.
verb
To be in accord or agreement.
The house conforms to specifications.
verb
To behave in a conventional way, esp. in accepting without question customs, traditions, prevailing opinion, etc.
verb
(eng. history) To adhere to the practices of the Anglican Church.
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(intransitive, of persons, often followed by to) To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.
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(intransitive, of things, situations, etc.) To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.
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Origin of conform
- Middle English conformen from Old French conformer from Latin cōnfōrmāre to shape after com- com- fōrmāre to shape (from fōrma shape)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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