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- Dictionarycompliant/kəmˈplʌɪənt/
adjective
- 1. disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent: "a compliant labour force"
- 2. meeting or in accordance with rules or standards: "food that is compliant with safety regulations"
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COMPLIANT definition: 1. willing to do what other people want you to do: 2. used to describe something that obeys a…. Learn more.
The meaning of COMPLIANT is ready or disposed to comply : submissive. How to use compliant in a sentence.
Compliant definition: complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way. See examples of COMPLIANT used in a sentence.
Definition of compliant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.
adj. 1. complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, esp. in a submissive way: a person with a compliant nature. 2. manufactured or produced in accordance with a specified body of rules (usu. used in combination): Energy Star-compliant computers. [1635–45; comply + -ant, after pliant]
If you are willing to submit to someone's request, then you are compliant. Parents like it when their teenagers are compliant and follow the rules. Teenagers, on the other hand, are probably not as compliant as parents would like to think!
compliant meaning, definition, what is compliant: willing to obey or to agree to other peo...: Learn more.
obeying, obliging, or yielding, esp. in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature. manufactured or produced in accordance with a specified body of rules (usu. used in combination): Energy Star-compliant computers.
COMPLIANT meaning: 1 : willing to do whatever you are asked or ordered to do ready and willing to comply; 2 : agreeing with a set of rules, standards, or requirements.
