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English
Etymology
comply + -ance
Pronunciation
Noun
compliance (countable and uncountable, plural compliances)
- An act of complying.
- (uncountable) The state of being compliant.
- (uncountable) The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others.
- (mechanics) A measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure; its flexibility
- (medicine) The accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan
- (uncountable, business) The department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with.
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Translations
act of complying
- Bulgarian: съгла́сие (bg) n (sǎglásie)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: (määräysten / ohjeiden) noudattaminen
- French: conformité (fr) f, acquiescement (fr) m
- Georgian: დაცვა (dacva), შესრულება (šesruleba)
- German: Einwilligung (de) f, Fügsamkeit f, Übereinstimmen n, Zustimmen n, sich Fügen n, Einwilligen n, Erfüllen n, Folgen (de) n, Nachgeben n
- Hungarian: teljesítés (hu), betartás (hu), alkalmazkodás (hu)
- Italian: conformità (it) f
- Japanese: 順守 (ja) (じゅんしゅ, junshu)
- Maori: ūnga
- Polish: ugoda (pl)
- Portuguese: cumprimento (pt) m
- Russian: согла́сие (ru) n (soglásije), соотве́тствие (ru) n (sootvétstvije)
- Slovene: skladnost m
- Spanish: cumplimiento (es) m
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state of being compliant
- Bulgarian: съгла́сие (bg) n (sǎglásie)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: naleving (nl) f
- Esperanto: cedo
- Finnish: määräystenmukaisuus, ohjeidenmukaisuus, vaatimustenmukaisuus, noudattaminen (fi), toimitaan / tehdään sääntöjen / sopimuksen mukaisesti
- French: conformité (fr) f
- Georgian: შესაბამისობა (šesabamisoba), მორჩილება (morčileba)
- German: Konformität (de) f, Regeltreue f, Compliance (de) f, Komplianz f, Folgebereitschaft f, Nachgiebigkeit (de) f, Wohlverhalten (de) n, Willfährigkeit f
- Hungarian: megfelelőség (hu), megfelelés (hu), konformitás (hu)
- Italian: arrendevolezza (it) f
- Polish: zgodność (pl) f
- Portuguese: aderência (pt) f, conformidade (pt) f
- Russian: согла́сие (ru) n (soglásije), соотве́тствие (ru) n (sootvétstvije)
- Spanish: conformismo m
- Swedish: tillmötesgående (sv) n, följsamhet (sv) c
- Turkish: uyma (tr)
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measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure
medical: accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan
business: the department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with
See also
Portuguese
Noun
compliance m (uncountable)
- (business) compliance (the department of a business that ensures government regulations are complied with)
