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conform (to or with)

verb

Definition of conform (to or with)next
as in to match

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conform (to or with)
  1. match
  2. blend
  3. fit
  4. correspond
Verb
  • The soft golden hues of the dress also match the princess’s new engagement ring, which features a sizable dazzling yellow diamond.
    — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Leading the charge is fifth-year tailback Wayne Knight who has 345 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in just three games — matching the Bruins’ total rushing touchdown mark from last season.
    — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of match
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  • Curate your own Southeast Florida experience by blending iconic luxury with its local secrets.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • For people who hate the texture, blending is what makes the whole thing work.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of blend
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  • Ergonomics was about chairs that were built for people, rather than chairs designed to fit efficiently into an office or be simple to stack and move.
    — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Engineers must fit the reactor, shielding and power-conversion equipment inside a combat vehicle.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of fit
Verb
  • In November 2024, for instance, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a policy banning transgender people from using some Capitol restrooms that do not correspond with their gender at birth.
    — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026
  • To construct this curve, experts formed a cross section of objects in higher dimensions, the boundary of which corresponds to the elliptic curve.
    — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of correspond
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“Conform (to or with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conform%20%28to%20or%20with%29. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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