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com·pli·ance  (km-plns)

n.

1.

a. The act of complying with a wish, request, or demand; acquiescence.

b. Medicine Willingness to follow a prescribed course of treatment.

2. A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others.

3.

a. Extension or displacement of a loaded structure per unit load.

b. Flexibility.

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compliance

Noun

1. complying

2. a tendency to do what others want

compliant adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	compliance - acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices" abidance, conformity, conformation cooperation - joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission" formality - compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality" line - acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line" honoring, observance - conformity with law or custom or practice etc. keeping - conformity or harmony; "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion" disobedience, noncompliance - the failure to obey
	2.	compliance - a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others complaisance, compliancy, obligingness, deference agreeability, agreeableness - a temperamental disposition to be agreeable
	3.	compliance - the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another submission group action - action taken by a group of people obedience, obeisance - the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person prostration - abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body

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compliance

noun 1. conformity, agreement, obedience, assent, observance, concurrence << OPPOSITE disobedience

2. submissiveness, yielding, submission, obedience, deference, passivity, acquiescence, complaisance, consent << OPPOSITE defiance

Translations

compliance [kəmˈplaɪəns] n (= submission) → sumisión f (= agreement); conformidad f;

in compliance with → de acuerdo con

compliance [kəmˈplaɪəns] n (= submission) → docilité f (= agreement);

compliance with → le fait de se conformer à;

in compliance with → en conformité avec, conformément à

compliance [kəmˈplaɪəns] n → Fügsamkeit f;

(agreement) → Einverständnis nt;

compliance with → Einverständnis mit, Zustimmung f zu;

in compliance with → gemäß +dat

compliance [kəmˈplaɪəns] n → acquiescenza;

in compliance with [+ orders, wishes etc] → in conformità con

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compliance, compliant comply