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Noncompliant vs Noncompliance - What's the difference?

noncompliant | noncompliance |

As an adjective noncompliant

is not compliant; rebellious.

As a noun noncompliance is

a failure to comply.

noncompliant

English

Alternative forms

*non-compliant

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not compliant; rebellious
  • *{{quote-news, 1988, January 22, Laya Frischer, Further Adventures in Tot Control, Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=It was directed toward a program, "Tuesday's Child," which endorses systematic, unquestioning rejection by parents of the program-created noncompliant behaviors in their eighteen-month- to five-year-old children. }}

    noncompliance

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A failure to comply