compliant

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The company points out that it's not standards-compliant, which is not exactly breaking news.

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  1. adjective Disposed or willing to comply; submissive.

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  • I've attended the NYC event a few times and although they are a bit too buzzword compliant, they tend to attract a high-quality audience in the consumer new media start-up market.
  • Later offerings will be OpenCL-compliant, and likely work on a variety of discrete graphics cards. —  Digital Trends
  • This process was necessary because the EU's RoHS requires proof that an electronics product is RoHS-compliant, and the best way to demonstrate that is tracing a component from the manufacturer's factory through the product's final assembly.
  • "If everybody was Shariah-compliant, there would be no recession." —  Latest Articles
  • The series is Energy Star®-compliant, with very low power consumption and offers a new "Power Saving Mode" available through the unit's on-screen display menu, which enables active contrast and active backlight to reduce the energy consumption of the television while in use. —  Gizmodo
 

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/kəmˈplaɪənt/
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