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noncompliance Definition

non·com·pli·ance (-kəm plī′əns)

noun

failure to comply; refusal to yield, agree, etc.

  • noncompensating
  • noncompetency
  • noncompetent
  • noncompeting
  • noncompetitive
  • noncomplacent
  • noncompletion
  • noncomplying
  • noncomprehending
  • noncompressible
  • noncompression
  • noncompulsory
noncompliance Related Forms
non′·com·pli′·ant adjective
noncompliance Synonyms

noncompliance

n.

nonconformity, refusal, dissent; see disagreement 1, objection 2, protest.

noncompliance Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • address: It was also remarked that all states parties have a responsibility for addressing noncompliance and that the price of proliferation is unacceptably high.

Adjective modifier

  • Iranian: So there's no no support from anybody for Iranian enrichment activities because they have concerns about Iranian noncompliance with NPT and IAEA obligations.
  • Iraqi: Q: Sir, the President said the world must not lapse into unproductive debates about whether specific instances of Iraqi noncompliance are serious.
  • continued: Progressive disciplinary action was taken in the case of continued noncompliance.
  • future: NPT members must maintain pressure on existing violators and strengthen efforts to deter future noncompliance.

Preposition: with

  • npt: Iraq kicked off by expressing its " extreme reservation " about the paragraph addressing its noncompliance with the NPT.