conformance
Marketing plays on our insecurities, our need to conform.
He encouraged me as an artist by helping me to realize that performers didn't have to conform to the accepted style.
Women writers may have written under male names to conform with social prejudices, or simply to maintain their privacy.
The company told contractors that plants would have to conform to US factory conditions.
The clinic conforms with all current laws, regulations and patient safety practices.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Custom, tradition & conformity
Americanization
anti-classical
anti-conventional
anti-institutional
anti-traditional
conventionally
costume
counter-tradition
crowd
custom
maverick
moonraker
mores
multicultural
multiculturalism
traditionalism
traditionalist
traditionally
ultra-conservatism
ultra-conservative

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Quality and standard
Obeying & breaking the law

Examples of conformed

conformed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Many of them, unlike many new recluses, seem to have conformed to the canonical requirements of enclosure.
As such, it conformed to the familiar pattern, whereby fundamental principles are established and extended in subsequent compositions.
The diagnosis in these patients should be conformed with a bone biopsy specimen.
Women who conformed to the place men ordained for them were repaid with high dignity, and protection of this dignity.
Tukey analysis showed that each germination treatment conformed to the pattern of individual groups significantly different from one another.
Despite these gestures in the direction of cosmopolitanism, for the most part the university's participants conformed to a liberal model of internationalism.
In positing systematic relations between early experiences and biobehavioral development, we have conformed to a well-established tradition in developmental psychology.
They both produced licit and illicit null objects throughout the recording sessions, although most object omission conformed to the target language.
By the time the text became fixed these generally conformed to mid-eighteenth century standards.
To have survived, it has been assumed, must have been to have conformed.
Sometimes it gracefully flowed, folded and conformed to its host's body.
The processes of planning and carrying out the excavation, and subsequent post-excavation analyses, have conformed to traditional, established methods.
A search was made to ascertain if any correlations conformed more accurately to log-transformed analysis.
The enacted reform legislation conformed closely to these ideas.
We will ask whether the agent might not have conformed if that agent had not appealed to the r ule as a legal rule.
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