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Undertaking vs Compliance - What's the difference?

undertaking | compliance |

As nouns the difference between undertaking and compliance

is that undertaking is the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals while compliance is an act of complying.

As a verb undertaking

is .

undertaking

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
  • A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
  • That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
  • The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.

    • Verb

    (head)
    • (Webster 1913)

    compliance

    English

    Noun

  • 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

    • Antonyms

    *(act of complying) violation