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/kənˈfɔːm/ · con.form
verb
- To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure. She conformed to the norms of her peer group by wearing the latest fashion trends.
- To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline. The new building conformed to the city's building codes and regulations.
- To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt. The company conformed the software to meet the client's specific needs.
noun
- A person who conforms to the norms or expectations of a particular group or society. The conformist in the group was reluctant to challenge the status quo.
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Did you know? The term 'conformity' was first used in the 16th century to describe the act of conforming to a particular standard or norm.