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conform
con·form C0563600 (kən-fôrm′)v. con·formed, con·form·ing, con·forms v.intr.1. a. To be or act in accord with a set of standards, expectations, or specifications: a computer that conforms with the manufacturer's advertising claims; students learning to conform to school safety rules. See Synonyms at correspond.b. To act, often unquestioningly, in accordance with traditional customs or prevailing standards: "Our table manners ... change from time to time, but the changes are not reasoned out; we merely notice and conform" (Mark Twain).2. To be similar in form or pattern: a windy road that conforms to the coastline; a shirt that conforms to different body shapes.v.tr. To bring into accord or agreement; cause to correspond or comply: "a woman who has conformed herself to the male-designed image of virtuous widowhood so that she can live in peace" (Jennifer Panek). See Synonyms at adapt.
[Middle English conformen, from Old French conformer, from Latin cōnfōrmāre, to shape after : com-, com- + fōrmāre, to shape (from fōrma, shape).]
con·form′er n.conform (kənˈfɔːm) vb1. (usually foll by: to) to comply in actions, behaviour, etc, with accepted standards or norms2. (usually foll by: with) to be in accordance; fit in: he conforms with my idea of a teacher. 3. to make or become similar in character or form4. (Ecclesiastical Terms) (intr) to comply with the practices of an established church, esp the Church of England5. (tr) to bring (oneself, ideas, etc) into harmony or agreement[C14: from Old French conformer, from Latin confirmāre to establish, strengthen, from firmāre to make firm, from firmus firm1] conˈformer n conˈformingly advcon•form (kənˈfɔrm)
v.i. 1. to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usu. fol. by to): to conform to rules. 2. to act in accord with the prevailing standards, attitudes, practices, etc., of society or a group. 3. to be or become similar in form, nature, or character. 4. to be in harmony or accord. 5. to comply with the usages of an established church, esp. the Church of England. v.t. 6. to make similar in form, nature, or character. 7. to bring into agreement, correspondence, or harmony. adj. 8. Archaic. conformable. [1275–1325; < Anglo-French, Middle French conformer < Latin confōrmāre to shape] con•form′er, n. conformIf you conform, you behave in the way that you are expected to behave. You must be prepared to conform.You also use conform to say that something is what is wanted or required. When you use conform like this, you use either to or with after it. Such a change would not conform to the present wishes of the great majority of people.Every home should have a fire extinguisher which conforms with British Standards.conform
Past participle: conformed
Gerund: conforming
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| I conform | | you conform | | he/she/it conforms | | we conform | | you conform | | they conform |
| Preterite |
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| I conformed | | you conformed | | he/she/it conformed | | we conformed | | you conformed | | they conformed |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am conforming | | you are conforming | | he/she/it is conforming | | we are conforming | | you are conforming | | they are conforming |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have conformed | | you have conformed | | he/she/it has conformed | | we have conformed | | you have conformed | | they have conformed |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was conforming | | you were conforming | | he/she/it was conforming | | we were conforming | | you were conforming | | they were conforming |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had conformed | | you had conformed | | he/she/it had conformed | | we had conformed | | you had conformed | | they had conformed |
| Future |
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| I will conform | | you will conform | | he/she/it will conform | | we will conform | | you will conform | | they will conform |
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| I will have conformed | | you will have conformed | | he/she/it will have conformed | | we will have conformed | | you will have conformed | | they will have conformed |
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| I will be conforming | | you will be conforming | | he/she/it will be conforming | | we will be conforming | | you will be conforming | | they will be conforming |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been conforming | | you have been conforming | | he/she/it has been conforming | | we have been conforming | | you have been conforming | | they have been conforming |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been conforming | | you will have been conforming | | he/she/it will have been conforming | | we will have been conforming | | you will have been conforming | | they will have been conforming |
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| I had been conforming | | you had been conforming | | he/she/it had been conforming | | we had been conforming | | you had been conforming | | they had been conforming |
| Conditional |
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| I would conform | | you would conform | | he/she/it would conform | | we would conform | | you would conform | | they would conform |
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| I would have conformed | | you would have conformed | | he/she/it would have conformed | | we would have conformed | | you would have conformed | | they would have conformed |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | conform - be similar, be in line withscan - conform to a metrical patterndepart, deviate, vary, diverge - be at variance with; be out of line with | | 2. |  conform - adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"adapt, adjustchange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"readjust, readapt - adjust anew; "After moving back to America, he had to readjust"readapt - adapt anew; "He readapted himself"assimilate - become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly"focalise, focalize, focus - become focussed or come into focus; "The light focused"acclimate, acclimatise, acclimatize - get used to a certain climate; "They never acclimatized in Egypt"match - be equal or harmonize; "The two pieces match"obey - be obedient tosquare - cause to match, as of ideas or acts |
conformverb1. fit in, follow, yield, adjust, adapt, comply, obey, fall in with, toe the line, follow the crowd, run with the pack, follow convention Many children who can't or won't conform are often bullied.2. fulfil, meet, match, suit, satisfy, agree with, obey, abide by, accord with, square with, correspond with, tally with, harmonize with These activities do not conform with diplomatic rules and regulations.conformverb1. To be compatible or in correspondence:accord, agree, check, chime, comport with, consist, correspond, fit, harmonize, match, square, tally.Informal: jibe.Archaic: quadrate.2. To be in keeping with:become, befit, correspond, fit, go with, match, suit.3. To make or become suitable to a particular situation or use:acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, adapt, adjust, fashion, fit, reconcile, square, suit, tailor.4. To bring into accord:accommodate, attune, coordinate, harmonize, integrate, proportion, reconcile, tune.5. To act in conformity with:abide by, adhere, carry out, comply, follow, keep, mind, obey, observe.Idiom: toe the line.6. To make conventional:conventionalize, stylize.Translationsconform (kənˈfoːm) verb1. to behave, dress etc in the way that most other people do. 順應 顺应2. (with to) to act according to; to be in agreement with. Your clothes must conform to the school regulations. 配合 符合conˈformity noun 配合，一致 依照，一致 conform
conform to (something)To follow or adhere to a particular set of rules, regulations, or norms. Please be advised that your construction project needs to conform to all building codes.See also: conformconform with (something)To adhere to a specific plan or directions. The playhouse you built can't possibly conform with the instructions—the foundation's all lopsided!See also: conformconform to somethingto agree with or behave within guidelines or regulations. I hope that your policies will conform to our guidelines. Does my casual dress conform to your regulations?See also: conformconform with somethingto match or agree with a model, plan, or set of specifications. (Compare this with conform to something.) Does this part conform with the specifications? This one conforms with them quite well.See also: conformCONFORM
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| CONFORM➣Computer Output Notification Form | | CONFORM➣Concurrency and Formal Methods |
conform
Synonyms for conformverb fit inSynonyms- fit in
- follow
- yield
- adjust
- adapt
- comply
- obey
- fall in with
- toe the line
- follow the crowd
- run with the pack
- follow convention
verb fulfilSynonyms- fulfil
- meet
- match
- suit
- satisfy
- agree with
- obey
- abide by
- accord with
- square with
- correspond with
- tally with
- harmonize with
Synonyms for conformverb to be compatible or in correspondenceSynonyms- accord
- agree
- check
- chime
- comport with
- consist
- correspond
- fit
- harmonize
- match
- square
- tally
- jibe
- quadrate
verb to be in keeping withSynonyms- become
- befit
- correspond
- fit
- go with
- match
- suit
verb to make or become suitable to a particular situation or useSynonyms- acclimate
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- adapt
- adjust
- fashion
- fit
- reconcile
- square
- suit
- tailor
verb to bring into accordSynonyms- accommodate
- attune
- coordinate
- harmonize
- integrate
- proportion
- reconcile
- tune
verb to act in conformity withSynonyms- abide by
- adhere
- carry out
- comply
- follow
- keep
- mind
- obey
- observe
verb to make conventionalSynonymsSynonyms for conformverb be similar, be in line withRelated WordsAntonymsverb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditionsSynonymsRelated Words- change
- readjust
- readapt
- assimilate
- focalise
- focalize
- focus
- acclimate
- acclimatise
- acclimatize
- match
- obey
- square
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