compliance
US /kəmˈplaɪəns/
Definition
acting according to certain accepted standards
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The factory is in full compliance with all safety regulations.
Word Family
Synonyms
- conformitycorrespondence in form or appearance
- adherencefaithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- observancethe act of observing; taking a patient look
Collocations
- Easy monitor classroom safety rule compliance diligentlyto monitor classroom safety rule compliance diligently, meaning to keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
- Medium undergo mandatory annual regulatory compliance audit reviewto undergo mandatory annual regulatory compliance audit review, meaning to pass through
- Hard stringent corporate anti-money laundering compliance frameworkdescribing stringent corporate anti-money laundering compliance framework (demanding strict attention to rules and procedures)
- Very Hard engage in passive-aggressive malicious compliance with ordersto engage in passive-aggressive malicious compliance with orders, meaning to carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
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