conformity — compliance with standards, rules, or laws; behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: compliance with standards, rules, or laws; behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈfɔːrməti/
Korean meaning: 규칙이나 기준에 따름, 순응; 사회적으로 받아들여지는 관습에 맞는 행동
Korean pronunciation: 컨**포**머티
Example Sentences
- My cat's conformity to human sleeping schedules lasted exactly one day before returning to its nocturnal lifestyle.
- The company values both innovation and conformity to safety standards.
- His purple mohawk was definitely not an act of conformity at the conservative business meeting.
conformity
NOUN//kənˈfɔːrməti//
compliance with standards, rules, or laws; behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions
In strict conformity with the dress code, every student wears the same gray uniform.
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '함께 모양을 만든다'는 의미에서 시작되었습니다. 마치 모든 사람이 같은 틀에서 나온 것처럼 똑같이 행동하는 것을 의미하게 되었죠.
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📝Examples
“My cat's conformity to human sleeping schedules lasted exactly one day before returning to its nocturnal lifestyle.”
“The company values both innovation and conformity to safety standards.”
“His purple mohawk was definitely not an act of conformity at the conservative business meeting.”
“Students often struggle between expressing individuality and maintaining conformity with school expectations.”
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