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noncompliance

[non-kuh m-plahy-uh ns]
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noun
  1. failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
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Origin of noncompliance

First recorded in 1680–90; non- + compliance
Related formsnon·com·pli·ant, non·com·ply·ing, adjective, noun
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Historical Examples

  • In this interval means were used to mollify their non-compliant tempers, but all endeavours proved ineffectual.

    The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II.

    Tobias Smollett

British Dictionary definitions for non-compliant

noncompliance

noun
  1. the act or state of not complying
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