Associations to the word «Conforming»

Wiktionary

CONFORM, verb. (intransitive) (of persons) (often followed by to) To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.
CONFORM, verb. (intransitive) (of things, situations, etc.) To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.
CONFORM, verb. (transitive) To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt.

Dictionary definition

CONFORM, verb. Be similar, be in line with.
CONFORM, verb. Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley