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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Since last summer, the city has maintained that despite the poor taste and odor that the water is safe and in compliance with Environmental Protection Agency standards. —

Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2026 County staff found the project in compliance with the Land Development Code and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. —

Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026 On Wednesday, Fleming showed Judge Sabra Lynne Ebersole that his bracelet was reapplied in compliance with court orders. —

Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026 Many, including the UT System, are conducting system-wide course catalog reviews to ensure class materials are in compliance with state and federal directives related to gender identity. —

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