circumvent
verbTo get around a difficulty, obstacle, or rule.
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nounThe act of following a request, rule, or requirement.
compliant
adjectiveWilling to follow instructions or meeting stated requirements.
Willing to follow directions
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compulsory
adjectiveRequired rather than optional, usually by a rule or authority.
conform
verbTo act in accordance with a rule, standard, or accepted pattern.
conformity
nounAgreement with an established rule, pattern, or social expectation.
Agreement with standards
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criterion
nounA standard or condition used to judge, select, or decide something.
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