conformation — The shape, structure, or arrangement of something, especially in relation to how its parts are organized or positioned.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The shape, structure, or arrangement of something, especially in relation to how its parts are organized or positioned.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌkɑnfɔrˈmeɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 형태, 구조, 배치
Korean pronunciation: 컨-포-메이-션 (강세: 메이)
Example Sentences
- The yoga instructor praised my perfect warrior pose conformation.
- The DNA's conformation changed when the scientist accidentally sneezed on it.
- The chef insisted on strict conformation to his grandmother's recipe.
conformation
NOUN//ˌkɑnfɔrˈmeɪʃən//
The shape, structure, or arrangement of something, especially in relation to how its parts are organized or positioned.
The shape, structure, or arrangement of something, especially in relation to how its parts are organized or positioned.
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'conformare' meaning 'to shape together' or 'to fashion in the same way.' The word evolved to describe both the physical structure of something and the act of adapting to fit established patterns.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“The yoga instructor praised my perfect warrior pose conformation.”
“The DNA's conformation changed when the scientist accidentally sneezed on it.”
“The chef insisted on strict conformation to his grandmother's recipe.”
“The cat's conformation to the cardboard box defied all laws of physics.”
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