Definition of "compliant" []

• Disposed or willing to comply; submissive. (adjective)

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• "Pistorius told the court that the term compliant defined a person who "gave in" and should not be confused with a consenting person who "gave permission"."
• "Instead, the Company should have used the word "compliant.""
• "It's much more cost effective for me to hire a professional plumber to fix any issues that come up than for me to learn how to fix it and remain compliant with various codes."