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compliance
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compliance
n.
submission, obedience, acquiescence; conformance
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Compliance
Compliance can mean:
- In mechanical science, the inverse of stiffness
- In healthcare:
- Compliance (medicine), a patient's (or doctor's) adherence to a recommended course of treatment
- Compliance (physiology), the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions
- Pulmonary compliance (or lung compliance), change in lung volume for applied or dynamic pressure
- Compliance (psychology), responding favorably to a request offered by others
- Regulatory compliance, adherence to standards, regulations, and other requirements
- Environmental compliance, conforming to environmental laws, regulations, standards and other requirements
- Compliance (film), released in 2012
- Standards compliant, meaning compliance to web standards
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compliance
Noun
1. acting according to certain accepted standards
(synonym) conformity, conformation, abidance
(antonym) disobedience, noncompliance
(hypernym) cooperation
(hyponym) formality
(derivation) comply, follow, abide by
2. happy friendly agreement
(hypernym) agreement
3. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
(synonym) complaisance, compliancy, obligingness, deference
(hypernym) agreeableness, agreeability
4. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
(synonym) submission
(hypernym) group action
(hyponym) obedience, obeisance
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compliance
n.
soulad
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compliance
Rzecz.
zgodność
