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Conformation

Conformation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conformation? [n] acting according to certain accepted standards [n] any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke" [n] a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conformation: abidance \| compliance \| configuration \| conformity \| contour \| form \| shape Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conformation: accommodation \| accord \| accordance \| acquiescence \| adaptation \| adaption \| adjustment \| aesthetic form \| affinity \| agreement \| anatomy \| archetype \| architectonics \| architecture \| arrangement \| art form \| assent \| build \| building \| cast \| chorus \| coherence \| coincidence \| compatibility \| compliance \| composition \| concert \| concord \| concordance \| configuration \| conformance \| conformation other-direction \| conformity \| congeniality \| congruence \| congruency \| congruity \| consistency \| consonance \| consort \| constitution \| construction \| conventionality \| cooperation \| correspondence \| creation \| cut \| efformation \| equivalence \| fabric \| fabrication \| fashion \| fashioning \| figuration \| figure \| flexibility \| forging \| form \| format \| formation \| formature \| forming \| frame \| genre \| getup \| harmony \| impression \| inner form \| intersection \| keeping \| layout \| line \| make \| makeup \| making \| malleability \| manufacture \| matrix \| modality \| mode \| model \| modeling \| mold \| molding \| morphogenesis \| morphogeny \| obedience \| observance \| oneness \| organic structure \| organism \| organization \| orthodoxy \| overlap \| parallelism \| pattern \| patterning \| peace \| physique \| plan \| Platonic form \| Platonic idea \| pliancy \| production \| prototype \| rapport \| reconcilement \| reconciliation \| sculpture \| self-consistency \| set \| setup \| shape \| shaping \| significant form \| stamp \| strictness \| structure \| structuring \| style \| symmetry \| sync \| synchronism \| tally \| tectonics \| texture \| timing \| tissue \| traditionalism \| turn \| type \| uniformity \| union \| unison \| unisonance \| warp and woof \| weave \| web See Also \| angularity \| balance \| bluntness \| concaveness \| concavity \| convexity \| convexness \| cooperation \| counterbalance \| crookedness \| curvature \| curve \| dullness \| dulness \| equilibrium \| equipoise \| formality \| honoring \| keenness \| keeping \| line \| lobularity \| narrowing \| observance \| roundness \| sharpness \| spatial property \| spatiality \| straightness \| stratification \| topography Conformation In Webster's Dictionary \Con`for*ma"tion\, n. [L. conformatio: cf. F. conformation.] 1. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity. The conformation of our hearts and lives to the duties of true religion and morality. --I. Watts. 2. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form; arrangement. In Hebrew poetry, there may be observed a certain conformation of the sentences. --Lowth. A structure and conformation of the earth. --Woodward.

Conformation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conformation?

[n] acting according to certain accepted standards
[n] any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"
[n] a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing

Conformation In Webster's Dictionary

\Con`for*ma"tion\, n. [L. conformatio: cf. F.
conformation.]
1. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.

         The conformation of our hearts and lives to the
         duties of true religion and morality. --I. Watts.

2. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure,
   as depending on the arrangement of parts; form;
   arrangement.

         In Hebrew poetry, there may be observed a certain
         conformation of the sentences.        --Lowth.

         A structure and conformation of the earth.
                                               --Woodward.

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