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conform

/kənˈfɔːrm/
English Definition
v. to comply with rules, standards, or laws.
中文释义
遵从,符合
Example Sentence

All building materials must conform to strict fire safety regulations before they can be used in construction.

所有建筑材料必须符合严格的消防安全法规,才能用于建筑。

Synonyms
comply obey follow
Antonyms
deviate rebel
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
con(common)+form→ to make forms common → to conform.
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “conform”?

  1. A Control, hold back
  2. B Make bigger
  3. C To comply with rules, standards, or laws.
  4. D Flourish; prosper; succeed
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C — To comply with rules, standards, or laws.. “conform” means to comply with rules, standards, or laws..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “to comply with rules, standards, or laws.”?

  1. A magnify
  2. B restrain
  3. C thrive
  4. D conform
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D — conform. “conform” means to comply with rules, standards, or laws..

Common questions about “conform”

What does “conform” mean?

conform — to comply with rules, standards, or laws.. In Chinese: 遵从,符合.

How do you pronounce “conform”?

conform is pronounced /kənˈfɔːrm/.

How is “conform” used in a sentence?

All building materials must conform to strict fire safety regulations before they can be used in construction. (所有建筑材料必须符合严格的消防安全法规,才能用于建筑。)

What are synonyms for “conform”?

comply, obey, follow — all close in meaning to conform (to comply with rules, standards, or laws.).

What is the opposite of “conform”?

deviate, rebel — each the opposite of conform (to comply with rules, standards, or laws.).

Is “conform” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. conform is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “conform”?

con(common)+form→ to make forms common → to conform.

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