conform

conform

1. ~ to mukautua, mukauttaa, sopeutua, sopeuttaa, sovittaa, tehdä jonkin mukaiseksi

2. yhdenmukaistaa, konformoida

Liittyvät sanat: conformist, conformity

Synonyymisanakirja

conform

muuttua, mukautua, sopeutua, tottua, sopeutua uudestaan, sulautua, tarkentua.

Englannin sanakirja

conform (englanti > suomi)

1. noudattaa, toimia odotusten mukaisesti">toimia odotusten mukaisesti

2. noudattaa, olla jonkin mukainen">olla jonkin mukainen

3. sopeuttaa

conform englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.

2. 1822, w:Walter Scott|Sir Walter Scott, Peveril of the Peak, ch. 1:

He had a dispensation for conforming in outward observances to the Protestant faith.

3. 1839, w:Charles Darwin|Charles Darwin, The Voyage of the Beagle, ch. 4:

By conforming to the dress and habits of the Gauchos, he has obtained an unbounded popularity in the country.

4. puhekieltä To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.

5. 1919, w:Hildegard G. Frey|Hildegard G. Frey, The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit, ch. 11:

In height and breadth it conformed to the prescribed measurements laid down by the rules of the contest.

6. 2006 22 Dec., "http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/22/business/22vioxx.html Judge Cuts Amount of Vioxx Award ," New York Times (retrieved 7 June 2011):

A judge in a Texas widow’s lawsuit over the Merck drug Vioxx reduced a $32 million jury award to about $7.75 million on Thursday so that it conformed to state law.

7. puhekieltä To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt.

8. (circa) w:Jonathan Swift|Jonathan Swift, "Vanbrugh's House" in The Poems of Jonathan Swift (1910 edition):

There is a worm by Phoebus bred,

By leaves of mulberry is fed,

Which unprovided where to dwell,

Conforms itself to weave a cell.

9. 1836, w:Ralph Waldo Emerson|Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature, ch. 6:

The sensual man conforms thoughts to things; the poet conforms things to his thoughts.

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