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conform

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES comply with/adhere to/conform to a code formal (= follow one ) ▪ All staff must sign and strictly adhere to a Code of Business Ethics. comply with/meet/conform to regulations ▪ Hotel kitchens must comply with these regulations. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 {{context|intransitive|of persons|often followed by (term to English)|lang=en}} To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure. 2 (context intransitive of things, situations, etc. ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c., confourmen , from Old French conformer "conform (to), agree (to), make or be similar, be agreeable" (13c.), from Latin conformare "to fashion, to form, to shape; educate; modify," from com- "together" (see com- ) + formare "to form" (see form ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Conform \Con*form"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conformed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Conforming .] [F. conformer, L. conformare, -formatum; con- + formare to form, forma form. See Form .] To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into harmony or agreement with; ...

Usage examples of conform.

The subject also conforms to the Adlerian descriptions of siblingless personality traits.

He owned an old French Colonial in Saigon, but spent the bulk of his time at his house in Binh Khoi, one of the flower townscommunities built at the turn of the century, intended to provide privacy and comfort for well-to-do Vietnamese whose sexual preferences did not conform to communist morality.

Elliot Rose, in Cases of Conscience, published in 1975, the year in which the Vietnam War ended, drew a parallel between Catholics who refused to conform in the reign of Elizabeth and James I, and protesters against the Vietnam War.

The scope of the fuel investigations has been planned to conform to the provisions of the Act of Congress which provides for analyzing and testing coals, lignites, and other mineral fuel substances belonging to the United States, or for the use of the United States Government, and examinations for the purpose of increasing the general efficiency or available supply of the fuel resources in the United States.

While the Columban brothers conformed to a monastic rule that was not unlike the one with which the Templars were familiar, based on Cistercian and Benedictine usage, their meditations and spiritual disciplines and even the liturgies they held in common with the rest of the Church Universal all breathed an air of liberation.

That is, the power to do as they please, provided it conforms to the rule which others chose to lay down!

Consequently, the minister who conforms his intention to the Church as to the former rectitude, but not as to the latter, perfects the sacrament indeed, but gains no merit for himself.

The exercise therefore conforms to the established exercise for great guns only as far as circumstances will admit.

Inspector shall appoint, and compared with samples, to see that it conforms to the standard, and is, in quantity and quality, as called for by the requisition or order of the Bureau for its delivery.

We understand an order more easily and quickly if it conforms to some plan with which we are familiar.

The one should be taken which conforms closest to the description, but you should bear in mind that a good field of fire and effective cover, in the order named, are the most important requisites.

The lower court had asserted that the duty of the President under the faithful execution clause gave him no other control over the officer than to see that he acts honestly, with proper motives, but no power to construe the law, and see that the executive action conforms to it.

Let me know how far your present programme of sailings conforms to this.

All the original restaurants in Wichita conformed to the architectural criteria that Ingram established in 1921: a whitewashed exterior, a crenellated tower, and the slogans painted on the wall.

After Conower called recess Mark was waiting for Pretorius, kind of hopping up and down without leaving his horrible chair, ergonomically designed to conform perfectly to the mass man but to fit no individual.