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conformity

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
kənˈfɔɹmɪti

Definitions

  1. The state of things being similar or identical.
  2. compliance
  3. A point of resemblance; a similarity.
  4. shape
  5. The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
  6. The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.

Equivalents

Españolconformidad
Françaisconformité
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Examples

“How far should one accept⟳ the rules of the society in which one lives? To put⟳ it another way: at what point⟳ does conformity become⟳ corruption? Only by answering such questions does the conscience truly define⟳ itself.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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