conformity

noun

/kənˈfɔːməti/

/kənˈfɔːrməti/

[uncountable] (formal)Idioms

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behaviour or actions that follow the accepted rules of society
- a society of outward religious conformity
- (in) conformity to/with something They act in unthinking conformity to customs.
Extra Examples
- Governments often invoke patriotism to enforce conformity.
- They do not observe rigid conformity to the doctrines of the church.
- We work to ensure conformity with the customer's wishes.
- conformity to the accepted standards
- to achieve conformity between all the plans
Topics Opinion and argumentc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- absolute
- complete
- mindless
- …
… of conformity
- degree
verb + conformity
- achieve
- bring something into
- ensure
- …
preposition
- in conformity with
- conformity between
- conformity to
- …
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French conformite or late Latin conformitas, from conformare ‘to form, fashion’, from con- ‘together’ + formare ‘to form’.

Idioms

in conformity with something

following the rules of something; conforming to something
- regulations that are in conformity with European law
Extra Examples
- The procedure is in strict conformity with standard international practices.
- to bring national laws into conformity with European laws
Topics Opinion and argumentc2, Permission and obligationc2

单词	conformity
释义	conformity noun /kənˈfɔːməti/ /kənˈfɔːrməti/ [uncountable] (formal)Idioms jump to other results behaviour or actions that follow the accepted rules of society a society of outward religious conformity (in) conformity to/with something They act in unthinking conformity to customs. Extra Examples Governments often invoke patriotism to enforce conformity. They do not observe rigid conformity to the doctrines of the church. We work to ensure conformity with the customer's wishes. conformity to the accepted standards to achieve conformity between all the plans Topics Opinion and argumentc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective absolute complete mindless … … of conformity degree verb + conformity achieve bring something into ensure … preposition in conformity with conformity between conformity to … See full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French conformite or late Latin conformitas, from conformare ‘to form, fashion’, from con- ‘together’ + formare ‘to form’. Idioms in conformity with something following the rules of something; conforming to something regulations that are in conformity with European law Extra Examples The procedure is in strict conformity with standard international practices. to bring national laws into conformity with European laws Topics Opinion and argumentc2, Permission and obligationc2
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