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
  • Individual jurisdictions are able to decide who is allowed to access their Flock data, according the recent changes within the company, though many still choose to share their data with other neighboring agencies to aid in investigations.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026
  • There are more than 400 Round Table locations, mostly in the western United States, with 28 in the Sacramento area, according the company website.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of according
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  • Instead of focusing on matching everything, think about mixing pieces, advise Kevin Kaminski and Alexis Pew, the founders of the architecture and interior design firm Kaminski + Pew.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The roll-down blinds are also made from matching wool felt, while the floor benefits from boat deck-style teak planks.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of matching
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  • The ends flitted out and folded centimeters above her brows, blending between the relaxed waves that moved over her shoulders.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Martha Stewart reports that designers are blending vintage and modern pieces to create interiors that feel curated, personal and full of character.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of blending
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  • According to objections filed by his lawyers, the pre-sentencing report calculates an offense level corresponding to an advisory sentencing range of 262 to 327 months, or about 22 to 27 years.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026
  • With no timeline for return, and no corresponding roster move the local media is only left with the information they are given by the team.
    — Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 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 4 Oct. 2026.

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