(conform to) To comply with rules, standards, or laws
“Every staff member working in the kitchen must conform to the same health standards that apply to the head chef.”
To adapt to a given environment or standard
“There is typically a desire among youths to conform their style to new fashion conventions.”
(conform to) To be like or in accordance with
“He was asked if his thinking as a scientist could conform to the thinking of a politician.”
To form a pleasing relationship with
“What we have implemented does conform with our plans nicely.”
To bring into harmony or accord
“This revision is made to conform the rule to changes made by the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990.”
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