conformant
Conformant is an English adjective and, less commonly, a noun, describing someone or something that adheres to a standard, specification, rule, or set of requirements. The term derives from conformance, which denotes compliance or agreement with a standard.
In technology and engineering, conformant devices, software, and data comply with defined specifications. This concept is
In other domains, conformance relates to regulatory or quality standards. Products may be described as conformed
Etymology: from Latin conformare, to shape together; the suffix -ant marks an agent or property in English,
Differences with related terms: conformance emphasizes the state of compliance; conforming describes ongoing action or process;
Common caveats: conformance does not imply ease of use, security, or universal applicability; standards themselves may