5/13/2018 conformity Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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Meaning of “conformity” in the English Dictionary

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conformity 

noun [ U ] 
UK  /kənˈfɔː.mə.ti / US  /kənˈfɔːr.mə.t̬ i / 

behaviour that follows the usual standards that are expected by a group 
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or society:
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It's depressing how much conformity there is in such young children.
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 conformance the
process of a product being made as it was designed,
without mistakes or faults: 

Our goal is to improve conformity with customer requirements.

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conformity to specification
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Custom, tradition & conformity

apple pie as American as apple pie idiom 1

backward-looking backwards be (like) sheep idiom

blend into the scenery idiom cue fashion folk folk memory
folklore follow the crowd idiom non-traditional nonconformist
norm observant orthodoxy patrimony reactionary
zeitgeist
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