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conform

Pronunciation: [kənˈfɔrm]

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Learn how to use conform in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(verb) to act in a way that is the same or agrees with others. When you conform, you follow rules, standards, or the behavior of a group, just like when students wear the same uniform at school.

Example

Many students conform to the dress code at school to fit in with their classmates.

Example

She didn't conform to the group's expectations and chose to wear her own style.

Example

Why do some people choose to conform to what everyone else is doing?

Context: “rules”

(verb) to comply with or adhere to specific standards or guidelines. This could be like following safety rules at a playground or obeying traffic laws.

Example

The new building was designed to conform to all safety regulations.

Example

The project did not conform to the city’s building codes, so it had to be redesigned.

Example

What happens if a product does not conform to the safety standards?

How to pronounce conform

Pronunciation: [kənˈfɔrm]

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