different between compliance vs subjection

English

Etymology

comply +? -ance

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?m?pla??ns/
• Rhymes: -a??ns

Noun

compliance (countable and uncountable, plural compliances)

1. An act of complying.
2. (uncountable) The state of being compliant.
3. (uncountable) The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others.
4. (mechanics) A measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure; its flexibility
5. (medicine) The accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan
6. (uncountable, business) The department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with.

Synonyms

• compliancy

Antonyms

• (act of complying): violation

Related terms

• compliant

Translations

See also

• conformance

Portuguese

Noun

compliance m (uncountable)

1. (business) compliance (the department of a business that ensures government regulations are complied with)

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman subjectioun, from Old French subjection (Modern French sujétion), from Latin subjecti?.

Pronunciation

Noun

subjection (countable and uncountable, plural subjections)

1. The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
2. The state of being subjected.

Translations

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subjecti?.

Noun

subjection f (oblique plural subjections, nominative singular subjection, nominative plural subjections)

1. subjection; state of being subjected

Descendants

• ? English: subjection
• French: sujétion

References

• subjectiun on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub