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Nonconformity and Noncompliance Definitions

Nonconformity

Refusal or failure to conform to accepted standards, conventions, rules, or laws.

Noncompliance

Failure or refusal to comply.

Nonconformity

An instance of this
A measure aimed at reducing nonconformities to the housing code.

Noncompliance

A failure to comply.

Nonconformity

Often Nonconformity Refusal to accept or conform to the doctrines, usage, or polity of the Church of England.
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Noncompliance

Neglect of compliance; failure to comply.

Nonconformity

(Geology) An unconformity in which the underlying strata are composed of igneous or metamorphic rock and the overlying strata are composed of sedimentary rock.

Noncompliance

The failure to obey

Nonconformity

Refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class.

Nonconformity

Rejection of, or failure to conform to, a practice, standard, rule, or law.
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Nonconformity

(geology) A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.

Nonconformity

Neglect or failure of conformity; especially, in England, the neglect or refusal to unite with the established church in its rites and modes of worship.

Nonconformity

Lack of harmony or correspondence

Nonconformity

A lack of conformity

Nonconformity

Unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values
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Nonconformity

Failure to conform

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