conform

conform

CEFR: C1-C2 /con-form/ [k.ah0.n.f.ao1.r.m]

The word conform means following or complying with the rules or law. Someone who usually agrees without giving trouble is a conformist. The word can mean to agree or obey. It is sometimes used with the prepositions to or with minus an object.

Example sentences:

Example Sentences:
The animals' behavior conforms to a common pattern.
Our budget numbers conform with official estimates.
The building doesn't conform to local regulations.
She refuses to conform to society's traditional image of a mother.
Employees have to conform with company rules.
Citizens should conform to the laws of the land.

Conform is also used to describe the act to do what other people do or to behave in a way that is accepted by most people. Look at the example below:

Example Sentences:
Most teenagers feel pressure to conform.