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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kuh m-plahy-uh ns |
| Phonetic Transcription : kəmˈplaɪ əns |
Definition of compliance
Origin :- 1640s, from comply + -ance. Related: Compliancy.
- noun agreement
- She looked with concern and anger upon me—No compliance, I find!
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Her father had concluded every thing with Mr. Solmes, not doubting her compliance.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- But be sure don't let him see any thing uncheerful in your compliance.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Signify to us, now, therefore, your compliance with our wishes.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Consider that my happiness, your own, and my son's, depend upon your compliance.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- This is much to the honour of both; to the one for her proposal, to the other for his compliance.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- The voyage was undertaken in compliance with an application from the Royal Society.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- "I don't wish to make a joke of it," said Hewson, gravely, in compliance with her mood.
- Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
- They have two dependencies in their hope to move you to compliance.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- In compliance with her humour a few viands were served to her in her own apartment.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
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