conforming

Meanings

• verb (conforms, conforming, conformed)

  Agreeing or adhering to a standard, rule, or social norm.

  - "Employees are expected to conform to the company's dress code."
  - "The new employee had to conform to the team's working style."
  - "The scientist's findings had to conform to the established theory."

• verb (conform, conforming, conformed)

  Make (something) accord or agree with something.

  - "The new design had to conform to the specifications."
  - "The document was amended to conform to the latest regulations."
  - "The car was modified to conform to safety standards."

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Synonyms

acquiesce , comply , go along to get along , knuckle under , submit

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with conforming
former , conformer , transformer

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Variants

List of all variants of conforming that leads to same result
conform , conformed , conformer , conformers , conforming , conformism , conformisms , conforms

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Etymology

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From Old French conformer, from conformer, to make agree, from con- 'together' + former 'to make, form'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'conform' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. In mathematics, a conforming mesh is one that accurately represents the geometry of a complex shape.

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Related Concepts

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1. Social norms: Social norms are the unwritten rules and expectations that govern behavior in a society.

2. Conformity: Conformity refers to the act of adhering to a group or social norm, often at the expense of individuality.

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Culture

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Conforming has been a significant theme in literature, particularly in works exploring societal norms and individuality. It has also been used in music, particularly in genres that emphasize adherence to a particular style or genre.

How to Memorize "conforming"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people all wearing the same color uniform, or imagine a set of rules that everyone in an organization must follow.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of agreement or adherence to a standard.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cats Conform Correctly' to remember the definition of conform.

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