Meanings
comparative more conformant · superlative most conformant
- In accordance with a set of specifications.
Microsoft LDAP is conformant to LDAP set of standards; however, it is non-conformant to many standards.
2000, “Threat Analysis for Directory Services”, in Abhishek Singh, editor, Vulnerability Analysis and Defense for the Internet, Springer, →ISBN, page 1292 more examples
I would like to say that I think the reference to the National Labor Relations Act and the other so-called conformant statutes in both 9017 and the War Labor Disputes Act, might very well be decided by the courts, when they do decide them, refer entirely to procedural interpretations rather than to matters of substantive law.
1944, Morse, Hearings Before the Special Committee to Investigate Executive Agencies, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 1523“[…] Presumably, these families are not in marriages that are conformant to the teachings of the Church.”
2019 March 8, Christine Hauser, quoting a letter to Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann, “Catholic School in Kansas Faces a Revolt for Rejecting a Same-Sex Couple’s Child”, in The New York TimesSynonyms: compliant, commensurate, compatible, conformable, congruent, congruous, consistent, in line
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveIn accordance with a set of specifications.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 依照規範 /依照规范
- 依照規範 /依照规范 (yīzhào guīfàn)in accordance with a set of specifications
Dutch conformerend
- conformerendin accordance with a set of specifications
Esperanto konforma
- konformain accordance with a set of specifications
Finnish säännönmukainen, ohjeiden mukainen
- säännönmukainenin accordance with a set of specifications
- ohjeiden mukainenin accordance with a set of specifications
French conforme
- conformein accordance with a set of specifications
German konform
- konformin accordance with a set of specifications
Polish zgodny ze specyfikacją
- zgodny ze specyfikacjąin accordance with a set of specifications
Russian совмести́мый
- совмести́мый (sovmestímyj)in accordance with a set of specifications
Swedish överensstämmelse
- överensstämmelsein accordance with a set of specifications
Cite this entry
conformant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conformant
“conformant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conformant. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conformant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conformant.
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