Definition of Compliant

1. Adjective. Disposed or willing to comply. "Children compliant with the parental will"


Definition of Compliant

1. a. Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive.

Definition of Compliant

1. Adjective. Willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants. ¹

2. Adjective. Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Compliant

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Compliant

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Literary usage of Compliant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution by David Hume (1858)
"The house of lords were in a humor no less compliant. They even went some lengths towards breaking in pieces al'. the remains of the Popish plot, ..."

2. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
"... and dispense," as to rents and profits; power to alienate real property finally granted; means employed by Philip to secure a compliant parliament; ..."

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