conformity with nature
1nature — n. 1. World, creation, universe, system of created things, aggregate of phenomena, world of matter and of mind, sum of causes and effects. 2. Sum total of sensible objects, world of matter. 3. Character, essence, constitution, quality, sum of… …
2nature, philosophy of — Introduction the discipline that investigates substantive issues regarding the actual features of nature as a reality. The discussion here is divided into two parts: the philosophy of physics and the philosophy of biology. In this… …
3Conformity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Conformity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{opp,83,} conformity conformance Sgm: N 1 observance observance Sgm: N 1 habituation habituation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 naturalization naturalization Sgm …
4conformity — con•form•i•ty [[t]kənˈfɔr mɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) action in accord with prevailing social standards, attitudes, practices, etc 2) correspondence in form, nature, or character; agreement; congruity 3) compliance or acquiescence; obedience 4) gel …
5Nature — Na ture (?; 135), n. [F., fr. L. natura, fr. natus born, produced, p. p. of nasci to be born. See {Nation}.] 1. The existing system of things; the universe of matter, energy, time and space; the physical world; all of creation. Contrasted with… …
6Nature printing — Nature Na ture (?; 135), n. [F., fr. L. natura, fr. natus born, produced, p. p. of nasci to be born. See {Nation}.] 1. The existing system of things; the universe of matter, energy, time and space; the physical world; all of creation. Contrasted… …
7Nature worship — Nature Na ture (?; 135), n. [F., fr. L. natura, fr. natus born, produced, p. p. of nasci to be born. See {Nation}.] 1. The existing system of things; the universe of matter, energy, time and space; the physical world; all of creation. Contrasted… …
8conformity — /keuhn fawr mi tee/, n., pl. conformities. 1. action in accord with prevailing social standards, attitudes, practices, etc. 2. correspondence in form, nature, or character; agreement, congruity, or accordance. 3. compliance or acquiescence;… …
9Municipalities with language facilities — The municipalities with language facilities in Belgium, shaded darker. All of the German area has language facilities. The municipalities with language facilities, occasionally called municipalities with linguistic facilities or shortly… …
10Unjust War with Mexico — ▪ Primary Source By 1847 Albert Gallatin s long and distinguished career of public service as a congressman, cabinet member, and diplomat was behind him. Most of those with whom he had worked and sometimes fought were dead, and at age 86 he …