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单词 conforming
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conformingn.

/kənˈfɔːmɪŋ/
Etymology: formed as conform v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of conform v.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] > in order to conform > becoming conformed
conforminga1340
assimilationa1676
the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [noun] > acting according to some standard, fashion, etc.
conformitya1513
symbolization1633
conforming1641
conformism1926
a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xvi. 1 Þai ere ane thurgh grace & confourmynge of will.
1641 J. Milton Animadversions 23 Their scandalous and base conforming to heathenisme.
1662 R. Coke Elem. Power & Subj. (ed. 2) v. iv. 268 in Justice Vindic. The upright conforming of subjects actions to the Laws of their rightful Superiours.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

conformingadj.

Etymology: Formed as conform v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈforming.
That conforms.
1. Shaping, fashioning according to a pattern.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [adjective] > making conform
conforminga1676
a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iii. vi. 277 Its [the seed's] specifical conforming Principle.
2. Complying with any usage or form; esp. in English History with the usages of the Church of England.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > conformity > [adjective]
conformable1597
conformitant1632
conforma1666
conforming1681
symbolizing1732
1673 H. Hickman Hist. Quinq-articularis 496 Not only Non-conforming Divines, but also the most zealous Conformists.]
1681 Roxburghe Ballads (1883) IV. 655 To conforming Protestants, and those that dissent.
1732 D. Neal Hist. Puritans I. 343 The body of the conforming clergy were so ignorant and illiterate.
1890 Athenæum 8 Feb. 171/2 There were malcontents among the conforming clergy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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