Compliance vs Obey - What's the difference?
compliance | obey |
An act of complying.
(uncountable) The state of being compliant.
(uncountable) The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others.
A measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure; its flexibility
(medicine) The accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan
(uncountable, business) the department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with
To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
To do as one is told.
(obsolete) To be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.iv:
As a noun compliance
is an act of complying.As a verb obey is
to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.compliance
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Antonyms
*(act of complying) violationobey
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(en verb)- They were all taught by Triton, to obay / To the long raynes, at her commaundement [...].