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Compliant vs. Comply — What's the Difference?

Compliant vs. Comply — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Compliant and Comply

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Compliant

Disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent
A compliant labour force

Comply

To act in accordance with another's command, request, rule, or wish
The patient complied with the physician's orders.

Compliant

Meeting or in accordance with rules or standards
Food that is compliant with safety regulations

Comply

(Obsolete) To be courteous or obedient.

Compliant

Having the property of compliance
The conversion of the gel to a much less compliant, rigid glass
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Comply

To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.

Compliant

Inclined or willing to comply; obedient
Compliant inmates.

Comply

(archaic) To accomplish, to fulfil.

Compliant

(Medicine) Properly following a prescribed course of treatment
A patient who was not compliant with his medications.

Comply

(archaic) To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.

Compliant

Displaying compliance
Gave compliant responses.

Comply

(archaic) To enfold; to embrace.

Compliant

In compliance, as with a standard or regulation
Compliant with state emissions standards.
Medicare-compliant documentation.

Comply

To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; - usually followed by with.
Yet this be sure, in nothing to comply,Scandalous or forbidden in our law.
They did servilely comply with the people in worshiping God by sensible images.
He that complies against his willIs of his own opinion still.

Compliant

Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
The suspect was compliant when arrested.
Tendon is compliant compared to bone.

Comply

To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.

Compliant

Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
The browser is standards-compliant.

Comply

To fulfill; to accomplish.

Compliant

Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive.

Comply

To infold; to embrace.
Seemed to comply,Cloudlike, the daintie deitie.

Compliant

Disposed or willing to comply;
Children compliant with the parental will

Comply

Act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes;
He complied with my instructions
You must comply or else!
Follow these simple rules
Abide by the rules

Compliant

Willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest;
Too acquiescent to challenge authority
A gentle and biddable soul
Children compliant with the parental will

Compliant

Easily influenced or imposed on

Compliant

Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant;
Compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others
A fine fiery blast against meek conformity
She looked meek but had the heart of a lion
Was submissive and subservient

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