1
as in accordance
a state of consistency
behavior found to be not in conformance with all company policies regarding sexual harassment
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2
as in compliance
the following of a custom, rule, or law
a woman with no interest in conformance to the dictates of fashion
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Recent Examples of conformance
Then, add modular sections for country-specific rules like feedback mechanisms or conformance claims.
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Ran Ronen, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Yann LeCun always reminds me of the very best of Bell Labs' scientists and engineers—a unique breed of individual, fiercely independent of thought and action, who thrive within company structures that typically value obedience and conformance to the corporate mantra and goals.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Professional security companies that install cameras do so in conformance with all local and or state laws.
—Sophie Clark, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
The tool provides visibility to conformance by plant, supplier, and buyer.
—Steve Banker, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Ran Ronen, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Yann LeCun always reminds me of the very best of Bell Labs' scientists and engineers—a unique breed of individual, fiercely independent of thought and action, who thrive within company structures that typically value obedience and conformance to the corporate mantra and goals.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Professional security companies that install cameras do so in conformance with all local and or state laws.
—Sophie Clark, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
The tool provides visibility to conformance by plant, supplier, and buyer.
—Steve Banker, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conformance
Noun
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The rhythm of the beat completely changes, and the rhythm of how the body has to move in accordance with that beat.—
Ashley Boucher,
EW.com,
13 June 2025
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This was done in accordance with GHF protocol to avoid casualties.—
Abigail Williams,
NBC news,
27 May 2025
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By automating calculations, tracking and forms, technology gives HR the time and clarity to focus on what humans do best: make nuanced decisions, provide compliance reviews and real support when employees need it most.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The awarding of any prize is contingent upon full compliance with these Official Rules.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
30 June 2025
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Yet experts say the persistent steps to raise output are part of long-term efforts to crowd out US shale companies as well as to maintain adherence to national quotas within the grouping, all while addressing US President Donald Trump’s calls for lower oil prices.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
7 July 2025
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Solution: Compliance software ensures adherence to trade rules.—
Eric Youngstrom,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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Relying on internet searches during brainstorming may lead to conformity and less innovation, particularly in larger teams.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 July 2025
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This influences their personal lives, creating a cycle of conformity that stifles individuality and creativity that gets passed on to their children.—
Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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“Conformance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conformance. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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