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Conform Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conform? [v] adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" [v] be similar, be in line with Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conform: adapt \| adjust Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conform: abide by \| accommodate \| accommodate with \| accord \| act up to \| adapt \| adapt to \| adhere to \| adjust \| adjust to \| agree \| agree in opinion \| agree with \| answer to \| assent \| assimilate to \| assort with \| attend to \| attend to orders \| attune \| be consistent \| be faithful to \| be uniform with \| bend \| check \| chime \| chime in with \| close with \| cohere \| coincide \| comply \| comply with \| compose \| concur \| conform to \| conform with \| consist with \| cooperate \| coordinate \| correct \| correspond \| correspond with \| defer to \| discipline \| ditto \| do justice to \| dovetail \| echo \| fall in together \| fall in with \| fill \| fit \| fit in \| fit together \| follow \| follow the book \| fulfill \| gear to \| gee \| go \| go along with \| go by \| go together \| go with \| hang together \| harken to \| harmonize \| harmonize with \| heed \| hit \| hold by \| hold together \| integrate \| interlock \| intersect \| jibe \| keep \| keep faith with \| listen to \| live up to \| lock \| make conform \| make good \| mark \| match \| meet \| mind \| mold \| obey \| obey the rules \| observe \| observe the proprieties \| overlap \| parallel \| play the game \| quadrate \| reconcile \| rectify \| regard \| register \| register with \| respect \| respond to \| rub off corners \| satisfy \| settle \| shape \| side with \| sing in chorus \| sort with \| square \| square with \| stand together \| stay in line \| straighten \| strike in with \| submit \| suit \| tailor \| take orders \| tally \| tally with \| toe the line \| tune \| yield See Also \| acclimate \| acclimatise \| acclimatize \| assimilate \| change \| focalise \| focalize \| focus \| match \| obey \| readapt \| readjust \| scan \| square Conform In Webster's Dictionary \Conform"\, a. [L. conformis; con- + forma form: cf. F. conforme.] Of the same form; similar in import; conformable. --Bacon. Care must be taken that the interpretation be every way conform to the analogy of faith. --Bp.Hall. \Conform"\, 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; -- usually with to or unto. Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves unto the order of the church. --Hooker. \Con*form"\, v. i. 1. To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to submit; -- with to or with. A rule to which experience must conform. --Whewell. 2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) To comply with the usages of the Established Church; to be a conformist. About two thousand ministers whose consciences did not suffer them to conform were driven from their benefices in a day. --Macaulay.

Conform Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conform?

[v] adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
[v] be similar, be in line with

Synonyms | Synonyms for Conform: adapt | adjust

Conform In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*form"\, a. [L. conformis; con- + forma form: cf. F.
conforme.]
Of the same form; similar in import; conformable. --Bacon.

      Care must be taken that the interpretation be every way
      conform to the analogy of faith.         --Bp.Hall.


\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; -- usually with to or unto.

      Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves
      unto the order of the church.            --Hooker.


\Con*form"\, v. i.
1. To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to
   submit; -- with to or with.

         A rule to which experience must conform. --Whewell.

2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) To comply with the usages of the
   Established Church; to be a conformist.

         About two thousand ministers whose consciences did
         not suffer them to conform were driven from their
         benefices in a day.                   --Macaulay.

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