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conformability

noun as in adaptability

noun as in flexibleness

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The parylene film is no bigger than one micron, just so you know, that’s 50 times thinner than a human hair. The researchers placed the electronic membrane on a human hair during the experiment and found that the membrane wrapped itself around the hair with perfect conformability.

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In the Cutties Hillock quarry west of Elgin these reptiliferous beds rest directly on the sandstones containing Holoptychius of Upper Old Red Sandstone age, so that the apparent conformability must be entirely deceptive.

The other conclusion leads us to the acknowledgment of a connection of providence with conformability to law in the actions of all forces and qualities in the world.

Whether that which truly exists was actually identical with Number or Numbers, or whether it was something different from Number, but had a certain relation to Number; whether if there were such a relation, this was merely a relation of analogy or of conformability, or whether Number were something actually embodied in that which truly exists—these were speculative questions which were variously answered by various teachers, and which probably interested the later more than the earlier leaders of the school.

It is called "the Elephant Mound," from the fact that it bears the proportion and conformability of the Mastodon.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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