Conformation

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  • noun. The act of conforming or the state of being conformed.
  • noun. The structure or outline of an item or entity, determined by the arrangement of its parts.
  • noun. A symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing.
  • noun. One of the spatial arrangements of atoms in a molecule that can come about through free rotation of the atoms about a chemical bond.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The manner in which a body is formed; the particular texture or structure of a body, or the arrangement and relation of the parts which compose it; form; structure.
  • noun. The act of conforming or adjusting; the act of producing suitableness or conformity: with to.
  • noun. The becoming similar in respect of form; approach or reduction to formal resemblance: said of words.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
  • noun. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form; arrangement.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
  • noun. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form; arrangement.
  • noun. The spatial arrangement of the atoms in a molecule as a result of rotation about a single bond
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
  • noun. acting according to certain accepted standards
  • noun. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
    • Word Usage
    "I still vote for the Madagascar Fossa - the conformation is an excellent fit."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    balance  counterbalance  equilibrium  equipoise  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    alignment  conformations  contour  deformity  endowment  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Platonic form  Platonic idea  accommodation  accord  accordance  
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