noncompliance
[ non-kuh m-plahy-uh ns ]
/ ˌnɒn kəmˈplaɪ əns /
noun
failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
Origin of noncompliance
First recorded in 1680–90;
non- +
compliance
OTHER WORDS FROM noncompliance
non·com·pli·ant, non·com·ply·ing, adjective, nounWords nearby noncompliance
Example sentences from the Web for noncompliant
About our Eric Garners—too fat, too scared, too noncompliant, too many kids—there are always, as Flagg knows well, excuses.
British Dictionary definitions for noncompliant
noncompliance
/ (ˌnɒnkəmˈplaɪəns) /
noun
the act or state of not complying