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- Dictionarycom·pli·ant/kəmˈplīənt/
adjective
- 1. inclined to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent: "a compliant labor force"
- 2. having the property of compliance: "the conversion of the gel to a much less compliant, rigid glass"
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The meaning of COMPLIANT is ready or disposed to comply : submissive. How to use compliant in a sentence.
Compliant definition: complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way. See examples of COMPLIANT used in a sentence.
COMPLIANT definition: 1. willing to do what other people want you to do: 2. used to describe something that obeys a…. Learn more.
COMPLIANT meaning: 1. willing to do what other people want you to do: 2. used to describe something that obeys a…. Learn more.
If you are willing to submit to someone's request, then you are compliant. Parents like it when their teenagers are compliant and follow the rules. Teenagers, on the other hand, are probably not as compliant as parents would like to think!
If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.
Definition of compliant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
complaisant – eager to please; deferential; obliging; agreeable or gracious: He is a complaisant host. 1. a. Inclined or willing to comply; obedient: compliant inmates. b. Medicine Properly following a prescribed course of treatment: a patient who was not compliant with his medications. 2. Displaying compliance: gave compliant responses. 3.
Compliant definition: Disposed or willing to comply; submissive.
obeying, obliging, or yielding, esp. in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature. manufactured or produced in accordance with a specified body of rules (usu. used in combination): Energy Star-compliant computers.
