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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Conformation \Con`for*ma"tion\, n. [L. conformatio: cf F. conformation.] 1. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity. The conformation of our hearts and lives to the duties of true religion and morality. --I. Watts. 2. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts form arrangement. In Hebrew poetry, there may be observed a certain conformation of the sentences. --Lowth. A structure and conformation of the earth. --Woodward. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: conformation n : acting according to certain accepted standards [syn: {conformity}, {compliance}, {abidance}] [ant: {disobedience}, {nonconformity}]
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