in compliance with

idiom

: in the way that is required by (a rule, law, etc.)
In compliance with a court order, the company has ceased operations.
The workers were not in full compliance with the rules.

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While most attendees were in compliance with the law, several people now face serious charges stemming from weapons and drug violations, Lincoln County Sheriff Bill Beam wrote in a Facebook post Monday. Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2025 Nowadays, this type of activity could be conducted in compliance with NCAA rules. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 19 July 2025 Of the 53 homes, 15%, or eight, will be sold as affordable housing, in compliance with Northbrook’s affordable housing plan, the application said. Phil Rockrohr, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025 These rules require districts to be compact, contiguous and in compliance with federal laws protecting against racial gerrymandering. Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for in compliance with

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“In compliance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20compliance%20with. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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