Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Conformity.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of conforming: conformity.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare Conformity.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
conforming ;conformity
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
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Examples
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As far as my argument concerning rent control, it is pretty much rock solid and in conformance with economics 101.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Further Left You Are the Less You Know About Economics: 2010
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BCNR has NEVER told me that my documents (PH and BSM) were fake, however they did say that they felt they were "not authentic" and that was based SOLELY on the fact that they were not in conformance wit the "standard" documents.
frank joseph visconi 2010
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He said he hopes to finance 60% to 70% of the project through bonds that are in conformance with Muslim prohibitions against interest.
Mosque Sees Sponsors Sumathi Reddy 2010
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In addition, whatever force the collection development policy has comes from its being approved by the school board which then delegates responsibility to its employee, the school library media specialist, to operate the school library media center in conformance with that policy.
Bagging our principles Roger Sutton 2007
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The active exercise in conformance with excellence/virtue isn’t what Brooks has mind here.
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If Congress, after due consideration, deems it appropriate to change the controlling statutes, in conformance with the Constitution and other laws, it has the power and prerogative to do so. [
Balkinization 2006
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In other words, the very premise of the fixed mindset finds value in fear as a way to maintain conformance, which is one of its key objectives (“this is the way we’ve always done it.”)
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This modular approach means that today's achievements with TD-LTE will also accelerate the availability of Anite's test solutions for later phases of testing, such as conformance and interoperability testing, and which will be required to make the commercial deployment of TD-LTE a success.
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This modular approach means that today's achievements with TD-LTE will also accelerate the availability of Anite's test solutions for later phases of testing, such as conformance and interoperability testing, and which will be required to make the commercial deployment of TD-LTE a success.
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In the eighties and the nineties, unlike the seventies and for non-top forty bands today, they cared more about conformance which is how records got sold.
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