dis|con|form

dis|con|form
dis|con|form «DIHS kuhn FRM», intransitive verb.
to not conform; be dissimilar: »

The buyers had failed to prove that the cloth disconformed to contract (London Times).


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  • dis|con|form|i|ty — «DIHS kuhn FR muh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. the refusal or failure to conform; nonconformity. 2. Geology. an unconformity in which the strata above and below the contact are parallel …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|con|form|a|ble — «DIHS kuhn FR muh buhl», adjective. not conformable …   Useful english dictionary

  • con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… …   English syllables

  • con´tra|dis|tinc´tive|ly — con|tra|dis|tinc|tive «KON truh dihs TIHNGK tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. characterized by contradistinction; serving to contradistinguish. –n. a contradistinctive word or form. –con´tra|dis|tinc´tive|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|tra|dis|tinc|tive — «KON truh dihs TIHNGK tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. characterized by contradistinction; serving to contradistinguish. –n. a contradistinctive word or form. –con´tra|dis|tinc´tive|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • disconform — dis·con·form …   English syllables

  • disconformity — dis•con•form•i•ty [[t]ˌdɪs kənˈfɔr mɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) gel the surface of a division between parallel rock strata, indicating interruption of sedimentation: a type of unconformity 2) archaic nonconformity • Etymology: 1595–1605 …   From formal English to slang

  • Disconformable — Dis con*form a*ble, a. Not conformable. [1913 Webster] Disconformable in religion from us. Stow (1603). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disconformity — Dis con*form i*ty, n. Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement. [1913 Webster] Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves. Milton. [1913 Webster] Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… …   English syllables

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