Conform definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CONFORM, a. [L., form.] Made to resemble; assuming the same form; like; resembling. [Little used.] CONFORM, v.t. [L., to form, or shape, form.] 1. To ... shape, or form, with something else; with to; as, to conform any thing to a model. 2. More generally, to reduce ... with a rule or directory. Demand of them why they conform not themselves to the order of the church? CONFORM, v.i. 1. To comply with or yield to; ...
conform to definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: satisfy ... paper meet the requirements for the degree?" [syn: meet, fit, conform to] 2: observe; "conform to the rules" [ant: break, go against, violate] 3: behave ... agreement with; "Follow a pattern"; "Follow my example" [syn: follow, conform to]
... syn: Nonconformist, chapelgoer] [ant: Anglican] 2: someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct [syn: nonconformist, recusant] [ant: conformist ... Date: 1619 1. often capitalized a person who does not conform to an established church; especially one who does not conform to the Church of England 2. a person who does not conform to a generally accepted pattern of thought or action • nonconformist ... often capitalized Britannica Concise Any English Protestant who does not conform to the doctrines or practices of the established Church of ... Oxford Reference Dictionary n. 1 a person who does not conform to the doctrine or discipline of an established Church, ...
... of the new country" [syn: adapt, accommodate] 2: adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" [syn: adjust, conform, adapt] Merriam Webster's verb Etymology: French or Latin; French ... verb to become adapted • adaptedness noun Synonyms: adapt, adjust, accommodate, conform, reconcile mean to bring one thing into correspondence with another ... a correspondence < accommodated his political beliefs in order to win >. conform applies to bringing into accordance with a pattern, example, or principle < refused to conform to society's values >. reconcile implies the demonstration of the ... accommodate, suit, proportion, qualify, prepare, fit, temper, fashion, match, make, conform, make conformable or suitable. Moby Thesaurus acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, ...
... 1: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment ... align, aline, line up, adjust] [ant: skew] 3: adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" [syn: adjust, conform, adapt] 4: make correspondent or conformable; "Adjust your eyes to ... Etymology: Middle English ajusten, from Old French ajuster to make conform, from a- (from Latin ad-) + juste right, exact — more at ... settlement of (a loss) intransitive verb 1. to adapt or conform oneself (as to new conditions) 2. to achieve mental and ... make up. 4. Fit, adapt, suit, proportion, accommodate, measure, make conform, make conformable (followed by to or with). Moby Thesaurus ...
... track of all my employees" [syn: observe, keep, maintain] 9: conform one's action or practice to; "keep appointments"; "she never ... more at conserve Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to conform one's action or practice to (as a law, rite ... Serve.] 1. To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed ... express, remark, mention, say. 4. Fulfil, obey, follow, comply with, conform to, adhere to, be faithful to. 5. Celebrate, regard, keep ... comment, comment upon, commentate, communicate, complete, comply, comply with, compose, conform, conform to, consider, contemplate, conventionalize, correct, correspond, declare, defer to, ...
... paper meet the requirements for the degree?" [syn: meet, fit, conform to] 4: make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other ... check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree] [ant: disaccord, disagree, discord] 7: conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit ... provident as fear may teach us — Shakespeare > 2. a. to conform correctly to the shape or size of < it doesn't ... put into a condition of readiness b. to cause to conform to or suit something 5. supply, equip < fitted the ship ... 1. archaic to be seemly, proper, or suitable 2. to conform to a particular shape or size; also to be accommodated ... commotion, compensate, competent, comply, comply with, compose, condign, condition, conditioning, conform, congruous, conniption, conniption fit, consonant, convenient, convert, convulsion, coordinate, ...
... agreement with; "Follow a pattern"; "Follow my example" [syn: follow, conform to] 8: be next; "Mary plays best, with John and ... 4 tr. take as a guide or leader. 5 tr. conform to (follow your example). 6 tr. practise (a trade or ... 1 Cards play a card of the suit led. 2 conform to another person's actions. follow through 1 continue (an ... keep company with. 5. Obey, heed, observe, be guided by, conform to, yield to. 6. seek, cherish, cultivate, strive for. 7 ... with, comply, comply with, compose, comprehend, conceive, conclude, conduct, confine, conform, conform to, connect, connect with, consolidate, consummate, continue, convoy, copy, ...
... paper meet the requirements for the degree?" [syn: meet, fit, conform to] 6: satisfy or fulfill; "meet a need"; "this job ... enter into conference, argument, or personal dealings with 4. to conform to especially with exactitude and precision < a concept to meet ... etc.) (met the original proposal with hostility). b satisfy or conform with (proposals, deadlines, a person, etc.) (agreed to meet the ... compose, concenter, concentralize, concentrate, conclave, concours, concourse, concur, concuss, conflict, conform, conform to, conformable, confront, confront each other, confront with, congregate, congregation ... link, link up, liquidate, live up to, luck, lucky, make conform, make good, make the grade, mass, match, matching, measure ...
... 1. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances. ``They accommodate their counsels ... as, to accommodate prophecy to events. Syn: To suit; adapt; conform; adjust; arrange. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Accommodate Ac*com"mo ... contain, hold, furnish room for. 2. Fit, suit, adapt, make conform, make conformable, make consistent, make correspond. 3. Reconcile, adjust, settle ... compensate, comply, comply with, compose, compound, compromise, conclude, condition, confirm, conform, contribute, convenience, convert, coordinate, cop out, correct, correspond, counterbalance, counterpoise ... a deal, make an adjustment, make available, make concessions, make conform, make plumb, make provision for, make uniform, make up, measure ...
... Date: 1602 1. obsolete to be ceremoniously courteous 2. to conform, submit, or adapt (as to a regulation or to another ... or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with. Yet this be sure, in nothing ... come over, come round, come to, comply with, compose, concur, conform, conform to, consent, correct, correspond, defer to, discipline, do justice to ... under, listen to, live up to, live with it, make conform, make good, mark, meet, mind, mold, nod, nod assent, not ...
... to place so as to be parallel to, or to conform in direction with, something else. The needle . . . doth parallel and ... true meridian. --Sir T. Browne. 2. Fig.: To make to conform to something else in character, motive, aim, or the like ... contrast, compare to, compare with, compeer, complement, concomitant, concur, concurrent, conform, conform to, conform with, confront, congenator, congener, congruent, conic projection, conjoint, conjugate, connect ...
... soon" [syn: normalize, normalise] 2: make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard; "normalize relations with China"; "normalize ... s transitive verb (-ized; -izing) Date: 1865 1. to make conform to or reduce to a norm or standard 2. to ... make normal. 2 intr. become normal. 3 tr. cause to conform. Derivatives: normalization n. normalizer n. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (normalizes ... Moby Thesaurus adjust, arrange, array, assimilate to, balance, chart, codify, conform, control, cool off, coordinate, damp, deploy, dispose, equalize, equilibrize, even ...
... 1. to follow the commands or guidance of 2. to conform to or comply with < obey an order > < falling objects obey ... to, bow, bow to, carry out, comply, comply with, condone, conform, conform to, conform with, consent, consent to, countenance, defer, defer to, discharge, do ...