Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The quality of being incompliant; refusal or failure to comply; an unyielding or unaccommodating disposition.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy.
- noun Refusal or failure to comply.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The condition of being
incompliant - noun A
refusal tocomply
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Examples
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The Venezuelan government has taken over four private banks in the country for what it described as their incompliance with regulations.
MercoPress 2009
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In January 2005, the government of Bolivia initiated the termination of its contract with the Suez subsidiary Aguas del Illimani in El Alto and La Paz due to the company's contractual incompliance, pitiful service record and dismal environmental performance.
Wenonah Hauter: Suez's Attempts to Silence Critics on Par with its Water Management: A Failure Wenonah Hauter 2010
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In January 2005, the government of Bolivia initiated the termination of its contract with the Suez subsidiary Aguas del Illimani in El Alto and La Paz due to the company's contractual incompliance, pitiful service record and dismal environmental performance.
Wenonah Hauter: Suez's Attempts to Silence Critics on Par with its Water Management: A Failure Wenonah Hauter 2010
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Darling's incompliance could just spare us – and the public finances – the worst of that.
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Darling's incompliance could just spare us – and the public finances – the worst of that.
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The rebuilt Flickr import option should make it much easier to ensure that your students are incompliance with fair-use when they use images in the VoiceThreads that they create.
Archive 2009-09-12 Mr. Byrne 2009
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The EPA will requirethat TVA remove allcoal ash from the river andsurrounding areas, incompliance withfederal Superfund standards.
Rob Perks: EPA Taking Over Cleanup of Tennessee Coal Ash Disaster 2009
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The rebuilt Flickr import option should make it much easier to ensure that your students are incompliance with fair-use when they use images in the VoiceThreads that they create.
VoiceThread Adds New Image and Comment Options Mr. Byrne 2009
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So, incompliance withthe War Powers Act of 1973, what did these Senators vote on?
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'MR. JOHNSON knows that Sir Joshua Reynolds and the other gentlemen will excuse his incompliance with the call, when they are told that Mr. Thrale died this morning.
Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood James Boswell 1767
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