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conform

/kənˈfɔːm/verb

उच्चारण कन्फ़ॉर्म

अनुरूप चलना, परंपरा मानना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I] ~ (to sth)

    to behave and think in the same way as most other people in a group or society

    अनुरूप चलना, परंपरा मानना

    • Teenagers feel pressure to conform.

    Synonyms fit in comply follow the crowd toe the line adapt

    Opposite rebel differ deviate defy

  2. 2

    [I] ~ to/with sth

    to obey a rule, law; to agree with or match something

    (नियम के) अनुरूप होना

    • The building must conform to safety standards.

    Synonyms comply with obey observe abide by meet

    Opposite violate break flout

◇Word family
conformity nounconformist noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

fit in comply follow the crowd toe the line adapt comply with obey observe abide by meet

Antonyms

rebel differ deviate defy violate break flout

?Which word?

Keep apart conform (follow rules or the group) and confirm (state that something is true).

Conform (नियम या समूह के अनुसार चलना) और confirm (पुष्टि करना) को अलग रखिए।

Keep the obey words together: conform to, comply with, abide by, adhere to, observe.

पालन के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: conform to, comply with, abide by, adhere to, observe।

§Grammar and usage

Conform to or with sth ('conform to the rules').

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'conform to' या 'with sth' ('conform to the rules')।

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One-word substitution

A person who follows accepted behaviour is a conformist; one who does not a nonconformist or maverick.

स्वीकृत व्यवहार अपनाने वाला conformist; न अपनाने वाला nonconformist या maverick।