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I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
Viet D. Dinh

Meaning of "compliance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMPLIANCE

compliance  [kəmˈplaɪəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMPLIANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Compliance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMPLIANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Compliance

Compliance can mean: ▪ In mechanical science, the inverse of stiffness ▪ In healthcare: ▪ Compliance, a patient's adherence to a recommended course of treatment ▪ Compliance, the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions ▪ Pulmonary compliance, change in lung volume for applied or dynamic pressure ▪ Compliance, 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, released in 2012 ▪ Standards compliant, meaning compliance to web standards...

Definition of compliance in the English dictionary

The first definition of compliance in the dictionary is the act of complying; acquiescence. Other definition of compliance is a disposition to yield to or comply with others. Compliance is also a measure of the ability of a mechanical system to respond to an applied vibrating force, expressed as the reciprocal of the system's stiffness C.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMPLIANCE


affiance
əˈfaɪəns
alliance
əˈlaɪəns
antiscience
ˌæntɪˈsaɪəns
appliance
əˈplaɪəns
bioscience
ˈbaɪəʊˌsaɪəns
defiance
dɪˈfaɪəns
ethnoscience
ˌeθnəʊˈsaɪəns
geoscience
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsaɪəns
incompliance
ˌɪnkəmˈplaɪəns
misalliance
ˌmɪsəˈlaɪəns
neuroscience
ˈnjʊərəʊˌsaɪəns
noncompliance
ˌnɒnkəmˈplaɪəns
nonscience
ˌnɒnˈsaɪəns
overcompliance
ˌəʊvəkəmˈplaɪəns
overreliance
ˌəʊvərɪˈlaɪəns
pseudoscience
ˌsjuːdəʊˈsaɪəns
reliance
rɪˈlaɪəns
science
ˈsaɪəns
suballiance
ˌsʌbəˈlaɪəns
suppliance
səˈplaɪəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMPLIANCE

compliable
compliableness
compliably
compliance officer
compliancy
compliant
compliantly
complicacies
complicacy
complicant
complicate
complicated
complicatedly
complicatedness
complication
complicative
complice
complicit
complicities
complicitly

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMPLIANCE

advance
allegiance
ambiance
analysis of variance
at variance
brilliance
Canadian Alliance
covariance
deviance
invariance
irradiance
kitchen appliance
luxuriance
Pledge of Allegiance
radiance
self-reliance
the Alliance
Triple Alliance
valiance
variance
War of the Grand Alliance

Synonyms and antonyms of compliance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «COMPLIANCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «compliance» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of compliance

Translation of «compliance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMPLIANCE

Find out the translation of compliance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of compliance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «compliance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

遵从
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conformidad
570 millions of speakers

English

compliance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनुपालन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الامتثال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

соблюдение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conformidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্মতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obéissance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pematuhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Einhaltung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

遵守
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

준수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selaras
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tuân thủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पालन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uyma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

osservanza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zgodność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дотримання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conformitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συμμόρφωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nakoming
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

överensstämmelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

etterlevelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of compliance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPLIANCE»

The term «compliance» is very widely used and occupies the 4.807 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPLIANCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about compliance

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10 QUOTES WITH «COMPLIANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word compliance.
1
Michelle Bachelet
The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.
2
David Bonior
China has not lived up to any other trade agreements over the last decade... They don't have any compliance or enforcement.
3
Mike Davidson
We are constantly working towards the highest level of compliance possible.
4
Geena Davis
I have a Web site that parents and girls can use to learn about Title IX and take action if they find their school is not in compliance. Thirty years after Title IX passed, 80 percent of schools are not in compliance.
5
Viet D. Dinh
I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
6
Bernadine Dohrn
The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable... those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.
7
Mike Johanns
Our job is to ensure that meat and poultry products are safe, wholesome, accurately labeled for the benefit of the American consumers, and to make sure that they are in compliance with all federal laws.
8
Paul Johnson
Global warming, like Marxism, is a political theory of actions, demanding compliance with its rules.
9
L. Lionel Kendrick
To pray is to have a conversation with Deity. This sacred and supernal communication with Heavenly Father is a divine and delicate process. This crucial communication should be conducted with great care and in compliance with sacred counsel.
10
John Larson
We are looking for targets that have a tremendous strategic fit for the company. The colleges must have complementary education programs, have an excellent reputation, long operating history and solid regulatory compliance.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPLIANCE»

Discover the use of compliance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to compliance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance
This book gives you all you need to know about web accessibility, whether you are a web designer or developer who wants your sites to be accessible, or a business manager who wants to learn the impact of web accessibility laws on your ...
Richard Rutter, Patrick H. Lauke, Cynthia Waddell, 2006
2
Essentials of Healthcare Compliance
Real-world examples and the author's hands-on approach will help you visualize yourself on-the-job, using the knowledge you have gained from this book to meet these challenges.
Shelley Safian, 2009
3
Tax Compliance in Tanzania: Analysis of Law and Policy ...
This book examines the problems of low-level tax compliance in Tanzania.
Kibuta Ongwamuhana, 2011
4
Building a World-Class Compliance Program: Best Practices ...
Authoritative, comprehensive, and insightful, Building a World-Class Compliance Program covers: Building the business case for ethics and compliance in an organization "Tone at the top" and throughout the organization Case studies and best ...
Martin T. Biegelman, 2008
5
Medical Device Software Verification, Validation, and Compliance
Here's the first book written specifically to help medical device and software engineers, QA and compliance professionals, and corporate business managers better understand and implement critical verification and validation processes for ...
David A. Vogel, 2010
6
Ensuring Compliance With Multilateral Environmental ...
Yet, little is known about their function in practice and their implications. This is puzzling when considering, that the new mechanisms considerably depart from traditional patterns of counteraction and dispute settlement.
Ulrich Beyerlin, Peter-Tobias Stoll, Rüdiger Wolfrum, 2006
7
Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community
In this 10th anniversary edition of an ASCD best seller, author Alfie Kohn reflects on his revolutionary ideas in the context of today's emphasis on school accountability and high-stakes testing.
Alfie Kohn, 2006
8
Essential Strategies for Financial Services Compliance
Essential Strategies for Financial Services Compliance offers practical guidance on how to apply a regulatory requirement to day to day situations.
Annie Mills, 2011
9
Compliance in Today's Global Supply Chain
Unfortunately, when corporations begin setting up initiatives to become compliant, they often have to seek the support of outside counsel, consultants, and specialists, because there is no single resource that allows them to accomplish this ...
Thomas A. Cook, 2011
10
The Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
Everyone will be affected by HIPAA; this book enables you to determine how HIPAA will impact you regardless of whether your business or organization is a HIPAA Covered Entity.
Rebecca Herold, Kevin Beaver, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMPLIANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term compliance is used in the context of the following news items.
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Compton Fire Chief Placed On Leave Pending Investigation Into …
... Fire Department Chief Jon Thompson has been placed on leave pending an investigation into compliance with key lifesaving devices. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
2
Falfurrias acquires compliance software provider RegEd
Founded in 1994 and based in Morrisville, N.C., RegEd provides Compliance Education and Training, Compliance and Risk Management and Licensing and ... «Thomson Reuters' peHUB, Jul 15»
3
Regulatory compliance is an ever expanding concern for CIOs
One of the more unsettling issues for those in IT today is the expansion of regulatory compliance and scrutiny. This affects all organizations but ... «Diginomica, Jul 15»
4
Charlotte-based Falfurrias Capital invests in compliance firm
Falfurrias said the investment in RegEd was part of a plan to create a diversified regulatory compliance and technology firm for financial ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
5
India likely to sign US tax compliance law FATCA on Thursday
NEW DELHI: India is likely to sign the inter-governmental pact for the US tax compliance law FATCA on Thursday, a move that will help it fight ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
DOT Handbook, Compliance Guide
Aiming to teach new drivers how to be safe, compliant, and professional, J. J. Keller developed its new DOT Handbook: A Compliance Guide ... «Today's Trucking News, Jul 15»
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US: Data shows fuel sector compliance more than 35m for first quarter
In total, fuel suppliers should have an estimated compliance obligation of roughly 35.8m allowances in the first quarter for emissions tied to ... «ICIS, Jul 15»
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Spartanburg Landfill Now In Compliance
A Spartanburg landfill is now in compliance with the Department of Health and Environmental Control. Last month, we told you that DHEC ... «WSPA.com, Jul 15»
9
Integrity, culture and compliance
Many companies, including large and “successful” ones treat integrity and governance merely as “compliance” matters meant to enable the ... «BusinessDay, Jul 15»
10
Mobility gets boost from automated compliance management systems
In this tip, learn how automated compliance management can overcome enterprise mobility complications and save valuable company resources. In this Article. «TechTarget, Jul 15»

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