in compliance with
idiom
: in the way that is required by (a rule, law, etc.)
In compliance with a court order, the company has ceased operations.
The workers were not in full compliance with the rules.
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Chicago’s police officers have been doing it for years in compliance with both departmental policy and state law.
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Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
Therefore, county elections officials in California will continue to administer elections in compliance with existing state and federal laws.
—Dorothy Elder, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Louisiana lawmakers redraw districts Following the court order, the Louisiana state legislature passed Senate Bill 8 in January 2024, redrawing the congressional map and creating two districts where Black voters composed a substantial portion of the electorate in compliance with the Gingles ruling.
—Sam D. Hayes, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2025
Smile Hair Clinic reports operating in compliance with local and international health standards.
—Lyssanoel Frater, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
Therefore, county elections officials in California will continue to administer elections in compliance with existing state and federal laws.
—Dorothy Elder, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Louisiana lawmakers redraw districts Following the court order, the Louisiana state legislature passed Senate Bill 8 in January 2024, redrawing the congressional map and creating two districts where Black voters composed a substantial portion of the electorate in compliance with the Gingles ruling.
—Sam D. Hayes, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2025
Smile Hair Clinic reports operating in compliance with local and international health standards.
—Lyssanoel Frater, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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“In compliance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20compliance%20with. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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