conformity
intermediateB2/kənˈfɔːrmɪti/ · con-form-i-ty
Compliance with standards, rules, or laws.
Meanings
Compliance with standards, rules, or laws.
معیارات، قواعد، یا قوانین کے ساتھ موافقت۔
مطابقت
mutabiqat
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- social conformity
- cultural conformity
- peer conformity
Example Sentences
Conformity to social norms is often expected in many cultures.
بہت سی ثقافتوں میں سماجی اصولوں کی مطابقت کی توقع کی جاتی ہے۔
Bahut si saqafat mein samaji usooolon ki mutabiqat ki tawaqqo ki jati hai.
The company's conformity to industry standards helped it gain trust.
کمپنی کی صنعتی معیارات کے ساتھ مطابقت نے اسے اعتماد حاصل کرنے میں مدد کی۔
Company ki sanati mayaarat ke sath mutabiqat ne use aitmaad hasil karne mein madad ki.
In a society, conformity can sometimes suppress individuality.
ایک معاشرے میں، مطابقت کبھی کبھار انفرادیت کو دبا سکتی ہے۔
Ek muasharti mein, mutabiqat kabhi kabhar infiradiyat ko daba sakti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'conforming' as 'forming' together with others.
Imagine a group of people all wearing the same outfit, illustrating the idea of conformity.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
میری حالت سے ان کی حالت پر کچھ فرق نہ تھا ہم سب میں ایک ہی رنگ کی تھی خوشبو کی بات
Meri haalat se un ki haalat par kuch farq na tha Hum sab mein aik hi rang ki thi khushboo ki baat
There was no difference between my state and theirs; we all shared the same fragrance.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جیسا دیس ویسا بھیس
Jaisa des waisa bhays
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "conformitas" — shape, form
First known use: 14th century
The term 'conformity' originates from Latin roots where 'con-' signifies 'together' and 'formis' denotes 'shape'. Over time, it evolved into English, encompassing the meaning of aligning or adhering to established norms and conventions.