conformability

  • 31obedience — [n] good behavior; submissiveness accordance, acquiescence, agreement, compliance, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence,… …

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  • 32conformable — [kən fôr′mə bəl] adj. [ME] 1. that conforms; specif., a) similar b) in harmony or agreement c) adapted; suited 2. quick to conform; obedient; compliant 3. Geol. uninterruptedly parallel: said of sedimentary strata that …

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  • 33conformable — adj. 1 (often foll. by to) similar. 2 (often foll. by with) consistent. 3 (often foll. by to) adapted. 4 tractable, submissive. 5 Geol. (of strata in contact) lying in the same direction. Derivatives: conformability n. conformably adv. Etymology …

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  • 34unconformity — n discontinuity, irregularity, unconformability FORMAL disconformity ≠ conformability …

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  • 35conformness — † conˈformness Obs. 0 [f. as prec. + ness.] Conformability. 1730–6 in Bailey (folio) …

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