compliance
nounThe act of following a request, rule, or requirement.
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Clear all filtersThe act of following a request, rule, or requirement.
Agreement with a rule, standard, or stated requirement.
Acceptance without active objection, often despite reservations.
The act of following a principle, rule, or plan closely.
Agreement with an established rule, pattern, or social expectation.
Agreement with standards
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Refusal to obey or acknowledge legitimate authority.
Official authorization; also a penalty used to enforce a rule.
Official permission
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The act of yielding to another's authority or control.
Yielding to authority
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