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nonconformity

 
Dictionary: non·con·form·i·ty   (nŏn'kən-fôr'mĭ-tē) pronunciation
n., pl., -ties.
    1. Refusal or failure to conform to accepted standards, conventions, rules, or laws.
    2. An instance of this: a measure aimed at reducing nonconformities to the housing code.
  1. often Nonconformity Refusal to accept or conform to the doctrines, usage, or polity of the Church of England.

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Antonyms: nonconformity
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Definition: belief, behavior different from most
Antonyms: compliance, conformity, obedience, orthodoxy


Geography Dictionary: nonconformity
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A series of sedimentary strata overlying an igneous or metamorphic rock.

WordNet: nonconformity
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The noun has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: lack of harmony or correspondence

Meaning #2: a lack of conformity
  Synonym: nonconformance
  Antonym: conformity (meaning #3)

Meaning #3: unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values

Meaning #4: failure to conform
  Antonym: conformity (meaning #2)


Translations: Nonconformity
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - uoverensstemmelse med statskirken, separatisme, uoverenstemmelse med

Nederlands (Dutch)
non-conformisme, non-conformiteit, gebrek aan overeenstemming

Français (French)
n. - (Relig) non-conformisme, (Tech) non-conformité

Deutsch (German)
n. - Nonkonformismus

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αντικομφορμισμός

Italiano (Italian)
nonconformismo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - dissidência (f), inconformidade (f), discordância (f) angular (Geol.)

Русский (Russian)
неподчинение, несоблюдение

Español (Spanish)
n. - no conformismo, disidencia, disconformidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nonkonformism, frikyrklighet, disharmoni

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不适合, 不服从国教, 不一致

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 不適合, 不服從國教, 不一致

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 불일치, 비추종, (영)비국교도

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 従わないこと, 非国教主義, 非国教徒, 不一致

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) انشقاق, منشقون عن الكنيسه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אי-ציות למוסכמות, אי-התאמה בין דברים, שם קיבוצי לאנשים שאינם מצייתים, בייחוד פרוטסטנטים הפורשים מהכנסיה האנגליקנית‬


 
 

 

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