compliance   (Sound)

The noun compliance has 3 senses

• conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance -- (acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices")


• complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness, deference -- (a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others)


• submission, compliance -- (the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another)