Nonconformity vs. Noncompliance

Nonconformity vs. Noncompliance — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Nonconformity and Noncompliance

Nonconformitynoun

Rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws.

Noncompliancenoun

A failure to comply.

Nonconformitynoun

(religion) The refusal to adhere to a state religion.

Noncompliancenoun

the failure to obey

Nonconformitynoun

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

Nonconformitynoun

lack of harmony or correspondence

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Nonconformitynoun

a lack of conformity

Nonconformitynoun

unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values

Nonconformitynoun

failure to conform