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   com·pli·ant

   /kəmˈplīənt/

   adjective

   • 1. inclined to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent: "a compliant labor force"
   • ▪ meeting or in accordance with rules or standards: "policies compliant with federal legislation and regulations"
   • 2. having the property of compliance: "the conversion of the gel to a much less compliant, rigid glass"

   Derivatives

   • 1. compliantly adverb

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   The meaning of COMPLIANT is ready or disposed to comply : submissive. How to use compliant in a sentence.

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   COMPLIANT definition: 1. willing to do what other people want you to do: 2. used to describe something that obeys a…. Learn more.

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   Compliant definition: complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way. See examples of COMPLIANT used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of compliant. adjective. disposed or willing to comply. “children compliant with the parental will” synonyms: amenable, conformable. disposed or willing to comply. lamblike. like a lamb in meekness and gentleness. nonresistant. offering no resistance. manageable. capable of being managed or controlled. obedient.

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   1. complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, esp. in a submissive way: a person with a compliant nature. 2. manufactured or produced in accordance with a specified body of rules (usu. used in combination): Energy Star-compliant computers. [1635–45; comply + -ant, after pliant]

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   Definition of compliant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMPLIANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.