non|com|pli|ance

non|com|pli|ance
non|com|pli|ance «NON kuhm PLY uhns», noun, adjective.
–n.
the fact of not complying; failure to comply: »

They could not be punished for noncompliance with a court order (New York Times).

–adj.
U.S. grown in opposition to government acreage restrictions: »

The Agriculture Department's announcement on price supports for noncompliance corn drew sharp protest (Wall Street Journal).


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