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'''Compliance''' can mean: |
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When you are in business or running an organization, you need to abide by various acts and laws. This concept covers all the policies, rules, internal and external controls to which an organization must conform. |
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Revision as of 06:15, 30 January 2021
Look up compliance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Compliance can mean:
Healthcare
- Compliance (medicine), a patient's (or doctor's) adherence to a recommended course of treatment
- Compliance (physiology), the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions (this is a specific usage of the mechanical meaning)
- Pulmonary compliance (or lung compliance), change in lung volume for applied or dynamic pressure
- Compliance (psychology), responding favorably to a request offered by others
Other uses
- Compliance (film), released in 2012
- Compliance, in mechanical science, is the inverse of stiffness
- Compliant mechanism, a flexible mechanism
- Environmental compliance, conforming to environmental laws, regulations, standards and other requirements
- Regulatory compliance, adherence to standards, regulations, and other requirements
- Standards compliant, meaning compliance to web standards