com·pli·ance

com·pli·ance
/kəmˈplajəns/ noun [noncount]
formal : the act or process of doing what you have been asked or ordered to do : the act or process of complying

She was rewarded for her compliance.

There has been a low/high rate of compliance with the new law.

in compliance with
: in the way that is required by (a rule, law, etc.)

In compliance with a court order, the company has ceased operations.

The workers were not in full compliance with the rules. [=were not following the rules exactly]


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  • 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… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… …   English syllables

  • pli — am·pli·ate; am·pli·a·tion; am·pli·a·tive; am·pli·dyne; am·pli·fi·er; am·pli·fy; am·pli·stat; am·pli·tude; ap·pli·a·ble; ap·pli·ance; ap·pli·ca·bil·i·ty; ap·pli·ca·ble; ap·pli·ca·ble·ness; ap·pli·ca·bly; ap·pli·cant; ap·pli·ca·tor;… …   English syllables

  • ance — an·noy·ance; ap·pear·ance; ap·pend·ance; ap·pli·ance; ap·prov·ance; ar·riv·ance; as·cend·ance; as·sist·ance; as·sur·ance; at·tend·ance; at·tract·ance; cha·toy·ance; clair·voy·ance; clear·ance; com·pear·ance; com·pli·ance; con·don·ance;… …   English syllables

  • compliance — com·pli·ance …   English syllables

  • Compliance — Com|pli|ance 〈[ plaıəns] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 1. 〈Psych.〉 Maß der Bereitschaft des Patienten, die diagnostischen u. therapeut. Vorgaben od. wohlwollenden Empfehlungen des Therapeuten zu befolgen 2. 〈Med.〉 pulmonale Compliance (bes. die Lunge… …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • compliance — com|pli|ance [kəmˈplaıəns] n [U] formal when someone obeys a rule, agreement, or demand →↑comply in compliance with sth ▪ He changed his name to Lee in 1815 in compliance with his uncle s will. compliance with ▪ Patients should have a history of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Compliance — Com|pli|ance [kəm plaiəns] die; <aus engl. compliance »Willfährigkeit« zu to comply »einwilligen, sich fügen«, dies über altfr. complir »vollenden« aus lat. complere »anfüllen, vollenden«>: 1. Bereitschaft des Patienten zur aktiven… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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