Obedience vs. Compliance
Obediencenoun
The quality of being obedient.
Obediencenoun
The collective body of persons subject to any particular authority.
Obediencenoun
A written instruction from the superior of an order to those under him.
Obediencenoun
Any official position under an abbot's jurisdiction.
Obediencenoun
The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.
Obediencenoun
Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.
Obediencenoun
A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope.
Obediencenoun
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
Obediencenoun
the trait of being willing to obey
Obediencenoun
behavior intended to please your parents;
Compliancenoun
An act of complying.
Compliancenoun
(uncountable) The state of being compliant.
Compliancenoun
(uncountable) The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others.
Compliancenoun
(mechanics) A measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure; its flexibility
Compliancenoun
(medicine) The accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan
Compliancenoun
The department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with.
Compliancenoun
The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.
Compliancenoun
A disposition to yield to others; complaisance.
Compliancenoun
acting according to certain accepted standards
Compliancenoun
happy friendly agreement
Compliancenoun
a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
Compliancenoun
the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
Compliancenoun
the action or fact of complying with a wish or command
Compliancenoun
excessive acquiescence
Compliancenoun
the state or fact of according with or meeting rules or standards
Compliancenoun
the property of a material of undergoing elastic deformation or (of a gas) change in volume when subjected to an applied force. It is equal to the reciprocal of stiffness.
Compliancenoun
the ability of an organ to distend in response to applied pressure.
