1
as in shapes
the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance
an ice sculpture in the conformation of a swan
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2
as in layouts
the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized
the regular conformation of particles in a crystal
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as in adjustments
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation
the conformation of their lives to the changing social order
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conformations
Noun
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Simply line up the shapes on the end of each beam to put together for an obstacle course or indoor play.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
16 Sep. 2025 -
Soak the designs in a bowl of cold water and then apply the leaf shapes to plain or colored vases to decorate your living room with fall spirit.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2025
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Instead of designing every joint one by one, the engineers can copy layouts from anatomy books, making the whole design process easier.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Sep. 2025
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New hotels come in all shapes and sizes and can feature custom furnishings, open-plan layouts, views that overlook crystal blue water, rooftop infinity pools with panoramic views, culinary artistry and transformative Wellbeing Centers.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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How To Prevent Eye Strain Simple adjustments to your habits and work environment can help prevent eye strain.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
10 Sep. 2025
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The key is to let the campaign run through its learning phase before making adjustments.—
Mykola Lukashuk,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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These might include the filling out of forms, technological issues and fraud prevention.—
Gus Alexiou,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Knee braces are considered one of the most effective forms of treatment for the joint pain, but patients can find the braces uncomfortable, Uhlrich said.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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That upends a previous hypothesis that the best clues to past life on Mars could be contained in older rock formations.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The wood-and-glass abode cuts a striking figure among Colorado’s Flatirons, with the structure actually carved into the slope and mimicking the chunky shapes of the rock formations.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
10 Sep. 2025
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Taiwan Creative Content Fest has revealed its 2025 TCCF Pitching lineup, showcasing a strong emphasis on literary adaptations and cross-border collaborations that reflect the entertainment industry’s increasingly global approach to content development.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 Sep. 2025
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Even brands that have policies around heat adaptations face challenges in ensuring that improvements are applied across all factories.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Sep. 2025
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The pilots demonstrate CyRo’s capability in scenarios, highlighting its advantages, such as assembly on moving platforms where parts arrive unpredictably, handling transparent and reflective components, and adapting to new geometries without reprogramming.—
Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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Her response was simple - audiences shouldn’t be forced into legacy formats.—
Jane Hanson,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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In an era when more one-time TV viewers turn to streaming for on-demand consumption of their favorite dramas, comedies and movies, news is one of the few programming formats that captures a large audience of simultaneous viewers — something advertisers continue to crave.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Conformations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conformations. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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