as in protest
formal
the condition of not having or doing something that is officially required
The town has increased the fine for noncompliance to $100.
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Recent Examples of noncompliance
All of the entities formed in the U.S., there will be no enforcement, no penalties for noncompliance.
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Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
If the investigation finds evidence of noncompliance, Paxton may pursue legal action against the city, which may result in civil penalties, fines or further legal action to enforce cooperation with ICE.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Those standards have traditionally been seen as emissions goalposts for automakers, and there are fines for noncompliance.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Trump has used his order regarding trans athletes in particular to threaten lawsuits and loss of funding for the University of Pennsylvania and multiple educational bodies across Maine for alleged noncompliance with his interpretation of Title IX civil rights law.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for noncompliance
Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
If the investigation finds evidence of noncompliance, Paxton may pursue legal action against the city, which may result in civil penalties, fines or further legal action to enforce cooperation with ICE.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Those standards have traditionally been seen as emissions goalposts for automakers, and there are fines for noncompliance.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Trump has used his order regarding trans athletes in particular to threaten lawsuits and loss of funding for the University of Pennsylvania and multiple educational bodies across Maine for alleged noncompliance with his interpretation of Title IX civil rights law.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for noncompliance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncompliance
Noun
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Following the contested vote, mass protests erupted across the country.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2025
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The entrance to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters is seen during a protest on Feb. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC.—
Stephanie Dhue,
CNBC,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Chromium uses chemicals to preserve the animal's skin, and offers more water and heat resistance for the leather products it's applied to.—
Gia Yetikyel,
Vogue,
26 Apr. 2025
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Family members, including fathers and siblings, often deliver short speeches on camera, focused on themes of resistance and ongoing conflict.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Alleging disobedience, among other claimed doctrinal infractions, the OCA excommunicated the Homyks and longtime parish council leader Rivera.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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Outright disobedience is exceedingly rare.—
Hurubie Meko,
New York Times,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But the reality is that Mr. Dixon had asked his supervisor about the hire and was told that there were no objections.—
Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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One woman shouted her objections from her seat in the balcony.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Noncompliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncompliance. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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