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Nonconformity

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nonconformancenounFailure to conform.

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compliancenoun(uncountable) The state of being compliant.
conformitynounThe state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
abidancenounAdherence; compliance; conformity.
conformismnounA willingness to conform; conformity.
conformationnounStructure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.

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nonconformancenounFailure to conform.
noncompliancenounA failure to comply.
non-compliancenounAlternative spelling of noncompliance. [A failure to comply.]
non-conformitynounAlternative form of nonconformity. [A refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class.]
nonconformistnounSomeone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices.
nonconformitannounnonconformist
non-connoun(medicine, colloquial) Non-contrast.
nonconformernounOne who does not conform to expected norms and standards; a nonconformist.
nonconformismnoun(often capitalized, English church history) Protestantism in England outside of the Anglican Church of England.
nonconformitantnounnonconformist
disconformitynoun(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
unconformistnoun(obsolete) A nonconformist.
nonconformitancynoun(obsolete, rare) Synonym of nonconformity.
unconformitynoun(geology) A gap in the stratigraphic record at a site, resulting from erosion having outpaced deposition over the interval in question.
noncomplyingThat does not comply with a rule or regulation.
unconvertednessnounThe quality of not being (religiously) converted.
nonsubscriptionnounFailure to subscribe to something, such as a doctrine or decision.
nonconcurrencenounRefusal to concur.
nonconsenternounOne who does not consent to something.
nonconstitutionalitynoun(law) The status of being nonconstitutional, of not being in accord with the provisions of a constitution.

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