Definition: 1. Act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes.
Use 'comply' in a sentence:
1. Psychologists have shown that babies apparently expect their world to comply with the laws of physics and cause and effect as early as two months of age.
2. Some beaches had failed to comply with environmental regulations.
3. She was told to pay the fine, but refused to comply.
4. I couldn't talk her round and so complied.
5. But we also must comply to the latest guidelines XYZ.
6. The old lady thought what he said was reasonable and so complied.
7. They refused to comply with the UN resolution.
8. The parties thereto shall, in good faith, comply with the decision and award of the arbitration5 tribunal.
9. She was adamant in refusing to comply with his wishes.
10. Note, that first two intervals may not comply with this rule.
11. She must be made to comply with the rules.
12. Before using social media to screen job candidates, consulting with management and legal teams beforehand is essential in order to comply with all laws.
13. Dependent as they are on politicians for much of their funding, scientists have little choice but to comply.
14. The commander said that the army would comply with the ceasefire.
15. Candidates must comply strictly with these instructions.
16. They can comply with the law while continuing to burn coal.
17. Complies with industry standards for data security, browser compatibility, and accessibility.
18. They were punished for failing to comply with the resolution.
19. She is too acquiescent, too ready to comply.
20. The production, storage, transportation, sale and use of toxic chemicals and materials containing radioactive substances must comply with the relevant state provisions so as to prevent environmental pollution.
21. The goods comply with the specifications of the sales confirmation.
22. All 47 members were urged to comply.
23. He was told to pay the fine, but refused to comply.
24. New coal-burning plants usually comply with the law by installing expensive equipment to filter sulfur dioxide from their emissions.
25. The factory was closed for failing to comply with government safety regulations.
26. Since she insisted on going alone, I had to comply.
27. You shouldn't comply with every wish of his just because he is a child.
28. The parties concerned must comply with the conciliation statement and other legal documents that are to be executed by the people's court.
29. Visitors to the mine must comply with the rules.
30. We should promote the spirit of the Constitution, uphold the Constitution's authority, and make efforts to guide all the people to loyally uphold, willingly comply with and firmly safeguard the socialist rule of law.
31. Search engine may also comply with this principle.
32. States had until this summer to comply with that provision.
33. You must comply with her request.
34. Article 216 The parties concerned must comply with legally effective judgments or written orders in civil cases.
35. It was given two weeks to comply.
36. Failure to comply with these conditions will result in termination of the contract.
37. We regret that we cannot comply with your wishes.
38. And because a failure to accept these increased demands indicates a lack of commitment to one's work, the employee complies.
39. The king complied with his request and let him go on his mission.
40. He refused to comply.
41. In France, the government has banned supermarkets from throwing away edible foods and imposed harsh penalties on businesses that fail to comply with the regulations.
42. The baby is not willing to comply with her mamma's words.
43. If users do not comply, they could ultimately face disconnection.
44. After all, it has an ad business too, which it says will comply with DNT requests, though it is still working out how.
45. Failure to comply with the regulations will result in prosecution.
46. There are calls for his resignation, but there is no sign yet that he will comply.
47. Did they comply with export regulations and buyer requirements?
48. He complied without argument.
49. It should be ascertained that the plans comply with the law.
50. Some beaches had failed to comply with European directives on bathing water.
