compliance

Definition of Compliance in English :

acting according to certain accepted standards

Example Sentences:
'their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices'

a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

3. compliance, submission

the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Compliance

noun

1.

the act of complying; acquiescence

2.

a disposition to yield to or comply with others

3.

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

. Symbol: C

noun

1.

a complying with or giving in to a request, wish, or demand; acquiescence

2.

a tendency to give in readily to others

n.

1.

a. The act of complying with a wish, request, or demand; acquiescence.

b. Medicine Willingness to follow a prescribed course of treatment.

2. A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others.

3.

a. Extension or displacement of a loaded structure per unit load.

b. Flexibility.