as in protest
formal
the condition of not having or doing something that is officially required
The town has increased the fine for noncompliance to $100.
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Recent Examples of noncompliance
Clear Communication And Consequences Establish clear policies and consequences of noncompliance, including data retention guidelines, access controls and incident response protocols.
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Anshuman Kar, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
California enforces noncompliance by embargoing misbranded baby food products, issuing penalties, and suspending or revoking registrations and licenses.
—C. Michael White, The Conversation, 14 Feb. 2025
Fritz and his team, like coaches deep in a slump, tried to discern patterns of noncompliance.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Plus, several factors, including noncompliance and consumers' behavioral changes, could reduce the amount of tariff revenue collected.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
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Anshuman Kar, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
California enforces noncompliance by embargoing misbranded baby food products, issuing penalties, and suspending or revoking registrations and licenses.
—C. Michael White, The Conversation, 14 Feb. 2025
Fritz and his team, like coaches deep in a slump, tried to discern patterns of noncompliance.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Plus, several factors, including noncompliance and consumers' behavioral changes, could reduce the amount of tariff revenue collected.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for noncompliance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncompliance
Noun
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Social practice art in Latin America existed mainly through the efforts of small, noncommercial, artist-run initiatives within the fractious context of political agitation and protest.—
Fabiola Iza,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2025
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Musk and Trump's efforts to reduce the federal workforce and cut government spending, have drawn both praise and protest.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The steam engine, the internet, mobile computing—all initially sparked uncertainty and resistance.—
Margie Warrell,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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The announcement of the layoffs was met with resistance from students across the state.—
Andy Rose and Maria Aguilar Prieto,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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Pardons have sometimes been used in the past — in some cases wisely, in others not — to turn the page on divisive episodes of civil disorder and disobedience.—
The Editors,
National Review,
22 Jan. 2025
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That kind of aspirational-prediction dynamic is informing Trump’s disobedience of congressional statutes that limit his control over the executive branch.—
Jeannie Suk Gersen,
The New Yorker,
13 Feb. 2025
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Multiple speakers were also allowed to accuse Israel of carrying out a genocide, also with no objection from Lauber.—
Rachel Wolf,
Fox News,
27 Feb. 2025
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His nomination to become the nation’s 26th Health and Human Services Secretary was met with considerable objection from the medical community.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Noncompliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncompliance. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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