Comply+with
11Comply — Com*ply (k[o^]m*pl[imac] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Complied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Complying}.] [Perh. formed fr. compliment, influenced by ply, pliant, which are of different origin: cf. It. complire to compliment, finish, suit. See {Compliment},… …
12Comply or explain — is a regulatory approach used in the United Kingdom, Germany and other countries in the field of corporate governance. Rather than setting out binding laws, government regulators (in the UK, the Financial Reporting Council, in Germany, under the… …
13comply — ► VERB (complies, complied) (often comply with) 1) act in accordance with a wish or command. 2) meet specified standards. ORIGIN Latin complere fulfil, fill up …
14comply — 01. Anyone who does not [comply] with these regulations will be asked to leave. 02. Our neighbors have been ordered by the city to clean up their yard, but so far they seem unwilling to [comply]. 03. The U.N. has sent a mission to Iraq to verify… …
15comply — v. (D; intr.) to comply with (to comply with the law; to comply with smb. s request) * * * [kəm plaɪ] (D; intr.) to comply with (to comply with the law; to comply with smb. s request) …
16comply — [kəmˈplaɪ] verb to obey a rule or law, or to do what someone asks you to do You are legally obliged to comply with any investigations.[/ex] • Words often used with comply Nouns often used with [i]comply ■ COMPLY WITH + demand, order, request,… …
17comply */*/ — UK [kəmˈplaɪ] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms comply : present tense I/you/we/they comply he/she/it complies present participle complying past tense complied past participle complied to obey a rule or law, or to do what someone asks you to do …
18comply — [[t]kəmpla͟ɪ[/t]] complies, complying, complied VERB If someone or something complies with an order or set of rules, they are in accordance with what is required or expected. [V with n] The commander said that the army would comply with the… …
19comply — com|ply [kəmˈplaı] v past tense and past participle complied present participle complying third person singular complies [i]formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Italian; Origin: complire, from Spanish cumplir to complete, do what is needed, be polite ,… …
20comply — com|ply [ kəm plaı ] verb intransitive ** to obey a rule or law, or to do what someone asks you to do: If you don t comply you could face a penalty of $100. comply with: You are legally obliged to comply fully with any investigations …
