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