Meaning of the word conform in English

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conform

US /kənˈfɔːrm/

UK /kənˈfɔːrm/

comply with rules, standards, or laws

Example:

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All products must conform to safety standards.

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He refused to conform to the group's expectations.

Synonym:

comply abide by adhere to obey follow

be similar in form or type; agree

Example:

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The building's design must conform to the surrounding architecture.

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His actions do not conform with his stated beliefs.

Synonym:

match agree correspond coincide harmonize

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