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Compliance

🔄 Synonyms of "Compliance"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
deferencenounGreat respect.
submissionnounThe act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.
conformitynounThe state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
abidancenounAdherence; compliance; conformity.
complaisancenounThe quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable.
compliancynounThe condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance
obligingnessnounThe quality of being obliging; the tendency to cater for the desires of others.
conformationnounStructure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.

↔️ Antonyms of "Compliance"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
noncompliancenounA failure to comply.
disobediencenounRefusal to obey.
nonconformitynounA rejection of, or failure to conform to, a practice, standard, rule, or law.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Compliance"

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WordDefinition
compliancynounThe condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance
obligingnessnounThe quality of being obliging; the tendency to cater for the desires of others.
conformationnounStructure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.
conformitynounThe state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
deferencenounGreat respect.
complaisancenounThe quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable.
submissionnounThe act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.
abidancenounAdherence; compliance; conformity.
complyverbTo yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
compliantWilling to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
conformverb(transitive, intransitive) To adapt to something by more closely matching it, especially something normative.
adequacynounThe quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.
suitabilitynounThe quality of being suitable.
obediencenounThe quality of being obedient.
pursuantIn conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to.
conformancenounThe act of conforming; conformity.
accordnounAgreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
applyingnounThe act of applying; an application.
conformingExhibiting conformity.
appliedPut into practical use.

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