The difference between Comply and Conform

When used as verbs, comply means to yield assent, whereas conform means }} to act in accordance with expectations.


check bellow for the other definitions of Comply and Conform

  1. Comply as a verb:

    To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.

  2. Comply as a verb (archaic):

    To accomplish, to fulfil.

  3. Comply as a verb (archaic):

    To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.

  4. Comply as a verb (archaic):

    To enfold; to embrace.

  1. Conform as a verb (intransitive, of persons, often followed by {{m, to):

    }} To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.

  2. Conform as a verb (intransitive, of things, situations, etc.):

    To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.

  3. Conform as a verb (transitive):

    To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt.