01 n. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.
pl.
Conformities ((#))
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Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.“By our conformity to God.” — Tillotson.“The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God.” — Dr. H.More.“A conformity between the mental taste and the sensitive taste.” — Addison.
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Compliance with the usages of the Established Church.(Eng. Eccl. Hist.)“The king [James I.] soon afterward put forth a proclamation requiring all ecclesiastical and civil officers to do their duty by enforcing conformity.” — Hallam.