compliance

respect, observation

Le fait de faire ce qu’impose une règle, un ordre ou une demande.

En anglais simple : The act of doing what a rule, order, or request requires.

• The order requires immediate compliance.
• We thanked them for their compliance with the request.
• Strict compliance with these instructions is essential.

Comment l'utiliser : compliance with something (Compliance with the safety rules is required.)

Synonymes : obedience, observance

Contraires : disobedience, noncompliance

Expressions courantes : strict compliance, full compliance, compliance with something, regulatory compliance

docilité, soumission

Le fait d’être disposé à faire ce que les autres souhaitent ou demandent.

En anglais simple : A willingness to do what other people want or ask.

• Her compliance pleased the king.
• He expected willing compliance from his staff.
• They mistook her silence for compliance.

Comment l'utiliser : compliance with someone’s wishes (Her compliance with his wishes surprised us.)

Synonymes : obedience, acquiescence

Contraires : defiance, resistance

Expressions courantes : dutiful compliance, willing compliance, compliance with something