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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNoncompliance
/ˌnɒn.kəmˈplaɪ.əns/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The failure or refusal to comply with rules, regulations, or orders.
"Persistent noncompliance with safety regulations can result in severe financial penalties for the company." - 2
In medicine, a patient's failure to follow a prescribed course of treatment or medication.
"Doctor-patient communication strategies are often designed to minimize medication noncompliance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'non-' (meaning not) combined with 'compliance', which stems from the Latin 'complere' (to fill up, complete, fulfill). Over centuries, the term evolved to specifically denote the failure or refusal to comply with established rules, regulations, or demands.
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non-conformité
Transliteration: nɔ̃ kɔ̃fɔʁmite
"La non-conformité aux normes de sécurité sera lourdement sanctionnée."
Nichteinhaltung
Transliteration: nɪçtˈaɪnhaltʊŋ
"Die Nichteinhaltung der Vorschriften führte zur Schließung der Fabrik."
inottemperanza
Transliteration: inotstemperantsa
"L'inottemperanza alle leggi comporta sanzioni penali."
incumplimiento
Transliteration: inkumplimjento
"El incumplimiento del contrato puede dar lugar a una demanda."
não cumprimento
Transliteration: nɐ̃w̃ kũpɾiˈmẽtu
"O não cumprimento das regras resultará em desclassificação."
अनुपालन न करना
Transliteration: anupalan na karna
"सुरक्षा नियमों का अनुपालन न करना खतरनाक हो सकता है।"
不合规
Transliteration: bù hé guī
"任何不合规行为都将受到调查。"
불이행
Transliteration: burihaeng
"계약 불이행으로 인해 법적 분쟁이 발생했습니다."
不遵守
Transliteration: fujunshu
"環境規制の不遵守は企業にとって深刻な問題です。"
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