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Conformation
01
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
02
the structure and positioning of all the physical components that make up an organism or object
03
behaving or performing in a manner that aligns with norms, conventions or rules
Example
The sculpture's intricate conformation was achieved through the careful symmetrical placement of each carved piece.
Cultural conformations incorporate behaving respectfully according to a community's implicit norms for events like religious holidays and rituals.
Children learn social conformations at a young age by internalizing rules for acceptable playtime behaviors with peers.
New recruits must demonstrate proper military conformation by strictly adhering to protocols like saluting superiors.
Bonsai trees require deliberate trimming to maintain an aesthetically pleasing conformation through balanced proportions in all directions.
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