compliance

compliance

English

Etymology

comply +‎ -ance

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəmˈplaɪəns/

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• Rhymes: -aɪəns

Noun

compliance (countable and uncountable, plural compliances)

1. An act of complying.
2. (uncountable) The state of being compliant.
3. (uncountable) The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others.
4. (mechanics) A measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure; its flexibility
5. (medicine) The accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan
6. (uncountable, business) The department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with.

Synonyms

• compliancy

Antonyms

• non-compliance, noncompliance
• (act of complying): violation

Derived terms

• buzzword compliance
• checkbox compliance
• compliance car
• compliance company
• pain compliance
• standards compliance

 

Related terms

• compliant

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 German: Einwilligung (de) f, Fügsamkeit f Hungarian: teljesítés (hu), betartás, 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

state of being compliant

Bulgarian: съгла́сие (bg) n (sǎglásie) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Dutch: naleving (nl) f Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Finnish: määräystenmukaisuus, ohjeidenmukaisuus, vaatimustenmukaisuus, noudattaminen (fi), toimitaan / tehdään sääntöjen / sopimuksen mukaisesti French: conformité (fr) f German: Konformität (de) f Hungarian: megfelelőség, 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 c Turkish: uyma (tr)

tendency of conforming with others

Bulgarian: отстъпчи́вост (bg) f (otstǎpčívost) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: myötäsukaisuus French: conformisme (fr) m German: Konformität (de) f Hungarian: előzékenység (hu), szolgálatkészség, engedékenység (hu), (obedience) (please verify) engedelmesség (hu), (cooperation) (please verify) együttműködés (hu) Polish: ugodowość (pl) f Portuguese: conformismo (pt) m, complacência (pt) f Russian: пода́тливость (ru) f (podátlivostʹ), покла́дистость (ru) f (pokládistostʹ), усту́пчивость (ru) f (ustúpčivostʹ) Serbo-Croatian: povinovanje n

measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure

Bulgarian: податли́вост (bg) f (podatlívost) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: joustavuus (fi) Hungarian: kompliancia, inverz merevség Polish: podatność (pl) f Russian: пода́тливость (ru) f (podátlivostʹ), ги́бкость (ru) f (gíbkostʹ), эласти́чность (ru) (elastíčnostʹ)

medical: accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: (ohjeiden) noudattaminen French: observance (fr) f Serbo-Croatian: poštivanje režima liječenja Spanish: cumplimiento (es) m

business: the department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with

Bulgarian: пра́вен отде́л m (práven otdél) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: compliance (fi), sisäinen valvonta German: Compliance (de) f, Regeltreue f, Regelkonformität f Japanese: 法令順守 (hōrei junshu), 順法 (jumpō) Polish: zgodność (pl) f Portuguese: compliance m Russian: компла́енс (ru) m (komplájens) Spanish: contraloría f, auditoría f, regulación f Swedish: compliance (sv) ?, regelefterlevnadsavdelning c

See also

• conformance

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Portuguese

Noun

compliance m (uncountable)

1. (business) compliance (the department of a business that ensures government regulations are complied with)