conformer

/kənˈfɔrˌmər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that conforms to a standard or pattern

“The company’s new policy was a conformer to industry regulations.”

2. noun

A substance that is capable of changing shape in response to a change in temperature or pressure

“The rubber was a conformer in the mold and took on its shape.”

3. verb

To become or cause to become similar or identical in form or structure

“The software will conform the data to the required format.”

Synonyms

  • adaptor
  • compliant
  • complier

Antonyms

  • noncompliant
  • nonconformist