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Word: Conformation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (in the sense ‘conforming, adaptation’): from Latin conformatio(n-), from conformare ‘to shape, fashion’ (see conform)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒnfɔːˈmeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the shape or structure of something, especially an animal
Short Definition:shape of something
Examples:- the judges run their hands over the dog's body and legs, checking its conformation
- we've been looking for stock with good overall conformation
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