Conformed: meaning, definitions and examples
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conformed
[ kənˈfɔːrmd ]
agreement, compliance
To conform means to comply with rules, standards, or laws. It can also refer to adapting one's behavior or attitudes to match those of a group or to align with certain expectations.
Synonyms
acquiesce, adapt, comply, submit
Examples of usage
- She conformed to the school's dress code.
- They conformed to the guidelines set by the regulatory body.
- His actions conformed with the company's policies.
- The new law requires all citizens to conform to environmental standards.
Translations
Translations of the word "conformed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 conformado
🇮🇳 अनुकूलित
🇩🇪 bestätigt
🇮🇩 dikonfirmasi
🇺🇦 підтверджений
🇵🇱 potwierdzony
🇯🇵 確認された
🇫🇷 confirmé
🇪🇸 confirmado
🇹🇷 onaylanmış
🇰🇷 확인된
🇸🇦 مؤكد
🇨🇿 potvrzený
🇸🇰 potvrdený
🇨🇳 确认的
🇸🇮 potrjen
🇮🇸 staðfest
🇰🇿 расталған
🇬🇪 დადასტურებული
🇦🇿 təsdiqlənmiş
🇲🇽 confirmado
Etymology
The word 'conform' originates from the Latin 'conformare', which means 'to form together' or 'to shape'. This Latin term combines 'con-', meaning 'together', with 'formare', meaning 'to form'. The word entered the English language in the late 14th century during a time when the influence of Latin on English was significant, especially in the areas of law and morality. Over time, 'conform' became associated with adhering to accepted norms or standards within society. The usage of 'conform' has expanded to encompass a range of contexts, including social behavior, legal obligations, and organizational policies, reflecting its adaptability in the English language.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #15,229, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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