The act of complying; a yielding, as to a request, wish, desire, demand or proposal; concession; submission. Let the king meet compliance in your looks,: A free and ready yielding to his wishes.

A disposition to yield to others. He was man of few words and great compliance.

Obedience; followed by with; as compliance with a command, or precept.

Performance; execution; as a compliance with the conditions of a contract.