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COMPLIANCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Compliance.

How to pronounce compliance:

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Compliance - as a noun

Acting according to certain accepted standards

Example: "Their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abidance13conformation19conformity20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cooperation15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
noncompliance21

A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
complaisance20compliancy21deference15obligingness16

The act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
submission14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group action
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The company ensures compliance with all relevant regulations."
"The audit confirmed their compliance with industry standards."
"New employees must sign a compliance agreement."
"Strict compliance with the rules is expected."
"The government agency monitors compliance with environmental laws."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPLIANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compliance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPLIANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is COMPLIANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compliance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPLIANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is COMPLIANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compliance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPLIANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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