conformability

World English Dictionary
conformable (kənˈfɔːməbəl)
 
adj
1.  corresponding in character; similar
2.  obedient; submissive
3.  (foll by to) in agreement or harmony (with); consistent (with)
4.  (of rock strata) lying in a parallel arrangement so that their original relative positions have remained undisturbed
5.  maths (of two matrices) related so that the number of columns in one is equal to the number of rows in the other
 
conforma'bility
 
n
 
con'formableness
 
n
 
con'formably
 
adv

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Conformability is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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