Both Uses of
compliant
in
Catch-22
- When war broke out, he was still docile and compliant.†
Chpt 9 *
- The chaplain looked down at the open magazine compliantly and saw an editorial spread dealing with an American bomber group in England whose chaplain said prayers in the briefing room before each mission.†
Chpt 19 *
Definitions:
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(compliant as in: a compliant individual) to obey rules or do what others want
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(compliant as in: compliant with the law) conforming to rules (following the rules)