compliance

[comĀ·pliĀ·ance]

Compliance is what you do when you try to fit standards set down by someone else. A restaurant chef's compliance with a new sugar free menu might inspire even the pastry chefs to follow the recipes.

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The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.

Noun
the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

Noun
acting according to certain accepted standards

Noun
a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

Noun
happy friendly agreement


n.
The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.

n.
A disposition to yield to others; complaisance.


Compliance

Com*pli"ance , n. [See Comply.] 1. The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.
What compliances will remove dissension?
Ready compliance with the wishes of his people.
2. A disposition to yield to others; complaisance.
A man of few words and of great compliance.
Syn. -- Concession; submission; consent; obedience; performance; execution; acqquiescence; assent.

The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.

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Usage Examples

More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.

I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn't make any difference what the interest rate is. They're not - they're not going to loan the money because they can't make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.

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Other Usage Examples

The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable... those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.

The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.

Easter is reflecting upon suffering for one thing, but it also reflects upon Jesus and his non compliance in the face of great authority where he holds to his truth - so there's two stories there.

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