Complies

Word COMPLIES
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /kəmˈplaɪz/

Definitions and meanings of "Complies"

What do we mean by complies?

To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.

To accomplish, to fulfil.

To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.

To enfold; to embrace.

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The word "complies" in example sentences

The name complies with the rules set by the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature, which allows for species to receive names honouring people, including celebrities. ❋ Jonathan Pearlman (2012)

If the terrain complies with an offer of a longish stretch without another set of competing over takers and tailgaters hurtling our way in the other direction, I ease out of this dilemma by slowing down sufficiently for the exchange to take place, first place for second. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Unless Britain complies, Ms Reding has the power to issue a final warning before taking the country to the 27-nation EU’s top court, the European Court of Justice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If Saddam complies, that is the U.N. mandate fulfilled. ❋ Unknown (2002)

And so the scene being thus laid, the man goes on, and upon these terms complies with the temptation, and commits the sin; and God, perhaps, in his just judgment, never gives him grace to repent of it. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

She complies -- but posts the letter publicly in the form of this book. ❋ Idit Harel Caperton (2011)

The bank hasn't filed its annual financial data for last year and also has been told by the Nasdaq Stock Market that it no longer complies with certain listing rules. ❋ Robin Sidel (2011)

An HSBC spokesman declined to comment on any specific cases, adding that the bank doesn't condone tax evasion and complies fully with tax authorities in the U.S. and other countries. ❋ Sara Schaefer Muñoz (2011)

The latest moves are turning up the heat on Greece's politics as Athens complies with conditions set for a second bailout, set to include banks voluntarily offering to extend the maturities on the Greek bonds they own. ❋ Alkman Granitsas (2011)

The motion would have added language to the measure stating that investigations of U.S. citizens under an extended authority "shall be conducted in a manner that complies with the Constitution of the United States," including the Bill of Rights, and would have expedited any federal court proceedings involving investigations of U.S. citizens related to the Patriot Act. ❋ Felicia Sonmez (2011)

Société Générale declined to comment on its business dealings in Libya but said it "complies with all applicable rules and regulations" related to sovereign-wealth funds. ❋ Jean Eaglesham (2011)

"Many legal experts, including those who support a playoff, know that the BCS complies with the law," he said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The same is not possible with promises to reward since carrots are used up every time a party complies; hence, at each round a new reward is needed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The company, he said, "complies with all IRS guidelines and SEC disclosure requirements with respect to the use of company aircraft by its executive officers." ❋ Mark Maremont (2011)

With a strange, dazed expression on his face, he complies, slowly walking back into the bar. ❋ Jeff Allen (2011)

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