Meaning & use
Conformant
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Complying with a particular standard, rule, or specification.
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The software must be conformant with the industry's data security standards before release.
Auditors checked whether the building was conformant with the updated fire code.
A note on using this word
Conformant is especially common in technical and engineering fields, where products are tested for 'standards conformance' against a published specification.
Words with a similar meaning
compliantconforming
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Words with an opposite meaning
nonconformantnoncompliant
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