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Synonyms for compliance
kəmˈplaɪ ənscom·pli·ance

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. compliance

    Synonyms:
    yielding, submission, obedience, acquiescence, consent, ductility, docility

    Antonyms:
    resistance, repulsion, disobedience, refusal, noncompliance

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. conformity, conformation, compliance, abidancenoun

    acting according to certain accepted standards

    "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"

    Synonyms:
    contour, conformation, accord, residency, conformism, submission, configuration, compliancy, form, complaisance, obligingness, shape, residence, accordance, conformity, conformance, abidance, deference, ossification

    Antonyms:
    disobedience, noncompliance

  2. complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness, deferencenoun

    a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

    Synonyms:
    abidance, submission, complaisance, conformity, respectfulness, respect, deference, conformation, obligingness, compliancy

    Antonyms:
    disobedience, noncompliance

  3. submission, compliancenoun

    the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

    Synonyms:
    abidance, entry, submission, conformity, deference, complaisance, conformation, obligingness, meekness, compliancy

    Antonyms:
    disobedience, noncompliance

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. compliancenoun

    Synonyms:
    concession, submission, obedience

  2. compliancenoun

    Synonyms:
    acquiescence, assent, consent, agreement, concurrence

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. compliancenoun

    Synonyms:
    yielding, concession, submission, obedience, acquiescence

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. compliance

    Synonyms:
    Adherence to treatment

  2. compliance

    Synonyms:
    Compliance (in relation to trials), trial compliance

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How to use compliance in a sentence?

  1. Lockheed Martin:

    We are working with our partners and DOD to ensure contractual compliance within the supply chain. The magnet has no visibility or access to any sensitive program information. The F-35 remains safe for flight and we are working with the DOD to resolve the issue as quickly as possible to resume deliveries.

  2. University Communications Daniel Anderson:

    Elon’s policies prohibit discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, creed, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran’s status. Because this student-led program would have excluded non-white individuals, it would be at odds with university policies and will not be held. Elon is reviewing the planning for this event to ensure that future programs are planned in compliance with university policies, are inclusive and align with the university’s mission.

  3. Antony Blinken:

    I have to tell you the step calls into question Iran’s seriousness with regard the nuclear talks, just as it underscores the imperative of returning to mutual compliance with the JCPOA.

  4. Vanita Gupta:

    Together, we can build confidence in the division that will ensure compliance with the Constitution, improve public safety and make the job of delivering police services safer and more effective.

  5. Next Digital:

    The Hong Kong government has never indicated which articles published by Apple Daily allegedly violated the national security law, this uncertainty created a climate of fear, resulting in many resignations among the remaining staff at the company in Hong Kong, including those responsible for the regulatory compliance duties of a publicly traded company.


Translations for compliance

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  • الالتزامArabic
  • отстъпчивост, податливост, съгласиеBulgarian
  • Fügsamkeit, EinwilligungGerman
  • conformidad, cumplimientoSpanish
  • määräystenmukaisuus, compliance, ohjeidenmukaisuus, myötäsukaisuus, ohje, määräys, noudattaminen, sisäinen valvontaFinnish
  • observance, conformitéFrench
  • अनुपालनHindi
  • arrendevolezza, conformitàItalian
  • 順法, 順守, 法令順守Japanese
  • obsequioLatin
  • nakomingDutch
  • ugodaPolish
  • conformismo, aderência, cumprimento, complacência, conformidade, compliancePortuguese
  • эластичность, гибкость, уступчивость, согласие, покладистость, соответствие, податливостьRussian
  • skladnostSlovene
  • tillmötesgåendeSwedish
  • వర్తింపుTelugu
  • uymaTurkish

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