Compliant

/kəmˈplaɪənt/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Conforming to rules, standards, or laws.
    The company is compliant with all industry regulations.
  2. (adj.) Willing to comply or yield to others' wishes or demands.
    She was compliant during the negotiation process.

Forms

  • compliantly

Commentary

Often used in legal and regulatory contexts to denote adherence to established standards or laws.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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