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compliant

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Adj — Willing to go along with rules or another person's wishes.

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How to use compliant

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fully compliant compliant with regulations

Etymology

From comply plus the adjective ending -ant.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “compliant” mean?

The word “compliant” means willing to go along with rules or another person's wishes. In plain terms, following the rules, or willing to do what's asked.

How do you pronounce “compliant”?

“Compliant” is pronounced kuhm-PLUH-eernt (/kəmˈplaɪənt/ in IPA).

How do you use “compliant” in a sentence?

Here is “compliant” used in a sentence: “The staff were compliant with the new dress code without complaint.”

What part of speech is “compliant”?

“Compliant” is an adjective.

Is “compliant” a common word?

“Compliant” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.

How many meanings does “compliant” have?

“Compliant” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: willing to go along with rules or another person's wishes.

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