conforming (to or with)

verb

present participle of conform (to or with)
as in according

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conforming (to or with)
  1. according
  2. matching
  3. blending
  4. corresponding
Verb
  • That alone serves about 1,000 regular riders, providing 17,000 rides each year, according VRT records.
    — Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 18 July 2026
  • Traffic has fallen to a three week low, according data from to the trade intelligence firm Kpler.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 17 July 2026
Definition of according
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  • Perez now sits just two homers shy of matching Hall of Famer George Brett.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 July 2026
  • The team is two wins away from matching the all-time club record of 15 straight set during the 1946 season.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
Definition of matching
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  • What began as a bold social satire — blending visceral action with a critique of corporate greed, privatization, and the nature of identity — has resonated across generations, spawning sequels, television series, video games and comic books.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026
  • Turntable Spirits are a relatively young independent blending house based in Glasgow.
    — Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of blending
Verb
  • Klimoska has been part of the Talents Sarajevo program at Sarajevo Film Festival, and the corresponding scheme at the Berlinale.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026
  • Putnam notes that each vessel carries a distinct color corresponding to its stage of life—yellow for birth, red for growth and blue for rebirth.
    — Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of corresponding
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“Conforming (to or with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conforming%20%28to%20or%20with%29. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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