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noun

    The quality or state of willingly carrying out the wishes of others: acquiescence, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, deference, obedience, submission, tractability, tractableness. See resist/yield.

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Definition: compliance
Antonyms: assertiveness


 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.


 
 

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