conformance

noun

con·​for·​mance kən-ˈfȯr-mən(t)s How to pronounce conformance (audio)

Examples of conformance in a Sentence

behavior found to be not in conformance with all company policies regarding sexual harassment a woman with no interest in conformance to the dictates of fashion
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Professional security companies that install cameras do so in conformance with all local and or state laws. Sophie Clark, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025 The tool provides visibility to conformance by plant, supplier, and buyer. Steve Banker, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 From protocol conformance to infrastructure resilience and secure key management, these risks scale as the value of staked assets grows. Amor Sexton, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 This should cover all aspects of your site’s design and functionality, including content readability, navigation ease, compatibility with assistive technologies, and conformance to current WCAG standards. Ran Ronen, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for conformance

Word History

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of conformance was in 1606

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“Conformance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conformance. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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