"compliant" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /kəmˈplʌɪənt/ [UK], /kəmˈplaɪənt/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-compliant.wav Forms: more compliant [comparative], most compliant [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪənt Etymology: From comply + -ant. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|comply|ant}} comply + -ant Head templates: {{en-adj}} compliant (comparative more compliant, superlative most compliant)
  1. Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants. Synonyms: yielding, bending, pliant Translations (willing to comply): εὐπειθής (eupeithḗs) (Ancient Greek), отстъпчив (otstǎpčiv) (Bulgarian), 顺从的 (Chinese Mandarin), buigzaam (Dutch), medewerkend (Dutch), onderdanig (Dutch), myöntyväinen (Finnish), suostuvainen (Finnish), ei tehnyt vastarintaa (was compliant) (Finnish), docile (French), obéissant (French), accommodant (French), entgegenkommend (German), fügsam (German), gefällig (German), gefügig (German), nachgiebig (German), patuh (Indonesian), comhlíontach (Irish), obnoxius (Latin), morigerus (Latin), obsequiōsus (Latin), ngāwari (Maori), ngohe (Maori), cooperante (Portuguese), cooperant (Romanian), maleabil [masculine] (Romanian), послу́шный (poslúšnyj) (Russian), bowsome (Scots), poddajný [masculine] (Slovak), povoľný [masculine] (Slovak), poslušný (Slovak), cumplidor (Spanish), complaciente (Spanish), aquiescente (Spanish), medgörlig (Swedish), itaatkâr (Turkish), uysal (Turkish)
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  2. Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws. Translations (compatible with or following guidelines): съгласуван (sǎglasuvan) (Bulgarian), в съгласие с (v sǎglasie s) (Bulgarian), съвместим (sǎvmestim) (Bulgarian), 适应的 (Chinese Mandarin), vhodný (Czech), konforma (Esperanto), kongrua (Esperanto), vaatimusten mukainen (Finnish), ohjeiden mukainen (Finnish), conforme (French), den Auflagen entsprechen (German), die Auflagen erfüllen (German), patuh (Indonesian), comhlíontach (Irish), conforme [masculine] (Italian), zgodny (Polish), conforme (Portuguese), согласованный (soglasovannyj) (Russian), conforme (english: a/con) (Spanish), en orden (english: con) (Spanish), cumpliente (english: con) (Spanish), acorde (english: a/con) (Spanish), cónsono (english: con) [masculine] (Spanish), cónsone (english: con) [feminine] (Spanish), förenlig (Swedish), uyan (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-compliant-en-adj-xzbFN-Se Disambiguation of 'compatible with or following guidelines': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: conformant Related terms: compliance
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          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "otstǎpčiv",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "отстъпчив"
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          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "顺从的"
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          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "buigzaam"
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          "word": "onderdanig"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "myöntyväinen"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "suostuvainen"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "ei tehnyt vastarintaa (was compliant)"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "docile"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "obéissant"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "accommodant"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "entgegenkommend"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
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          "word": "fügsam"
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          "code": "grc",
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          "roman": "eupeithḗs",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "εὐπειθής"
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "patuh"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "comhlíontach"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "obnoxius"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "morigerus"
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          "word": "obsequiōsus"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "ngāwari"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "ngohe"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "cooperante"
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          "sense": "willing to comply",
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          "word": "maleabil"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "poslúšnyj",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "послу́шный"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "bowsome"
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          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "willing to comply",
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          "word": "povoľný"
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          "sense": "willing to comply",
          "word": "cumplidor"
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          "word": "aquiescente"
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          "word": "medgörlig"
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          "word": "itaatkâr"
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          "roman": "sǎglasuvan",
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          "word": "съгласуван"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "v sǎglasie s",
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          "_dis1": "13 87",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sǎvmestim",
          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "съвместим"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "适应的"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "vhodný"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
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          "word": "konforma"
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          "word": "kongrua"
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          "word": "vaatimusten mukainen"
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          "word": "ohjeiden mukainen"
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          "word": "conforme"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "den Auflagen entsprechen"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "die Auflagen erfüllen"
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          "code": "id",
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          "word": "patuh"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "comhlíontach"
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          "code": "it",
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
          "word": "zgodny"
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          "word": "согласованный"
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    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scots translations",
    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations"
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      "word": "Kinnaird compliant"
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      "word": "overcompliant"
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      "word": "semicompliant"
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      "word": "conformant"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otstǎpčiv",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "отстъпчив"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "顺从的"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "buigzaam"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "medewerkend"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "onderdanig"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "myöntyväinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "suostuvainen"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "ei tehnyt vastarintaa (was compliant)"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "docile"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "obéissant"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "accommodant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "entgegenkommend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "fügsam"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "gefällig"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "gefügig"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "nachgiebig"
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      "roman": "eupeithḗs",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "εὐπειθής"
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "patuh"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "comhlíontach"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "obnoxius"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "morigerus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "obsequiōsus"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "ngāwari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "ngohe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "cooperante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "cooperant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "maleabil"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poslúšnyj",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "послу́шный"
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      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "bowsome"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "poslušný"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "cumplidor"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "complaciente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "aquiescente"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "medgörlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "itaatkâr"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "willing to comply",
      "word": "uysal"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎglasuvan",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "съгласуван"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "v sǎglasie s",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "в съгласие с"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎvmestim",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "съвместим"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "适应的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "vhodný"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "konforma"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "kongrua"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "vaatimusten mukainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "ohjeiden mukainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "conforme"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "den Auflagen entsprechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "die Auflagen erfüllen"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "patuh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "comhlíontach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "conforme"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "zgodny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "conforme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "soglasovannyj",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "согласованный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "a/con",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "conforme"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "con",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "en orden"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "con",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "cumpliente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "a/con",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "acorde"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "con",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cónsono"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "con",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cónsone"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "förenlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "compatible with or following guidelines",
      "word": "uyan"
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  ],
  "word": "compliant"
}

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