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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Obligation and Rules 1
Here you will learn some English words related to obligation and rules, such as "bypass", "binding", and "application".
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to abide by
[verb]
to follow the rules, commands, or wishes of someone, showing compliance to their authority
adherence
[noun]
the fact of complying with a command, order, impulse, etc. or following someone's rules and beliefs
age limit
[noun]
a rule that prevents people of certain age from doing specific activities
to bend the rules
[phrase]
to do something that is not strictly according to rules, often by making exceptions
bylaw
[noun]
a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct
to circumvent
[verb]
to evade an obligation, question, or problem by means of excuses or dishonesty
circumvention
[noun]
the act of evading something by going around it, especially in a clever or illegal way
compelling
[adjective]
persuasive in a way that captures attention or convinces effectively
condition
[noun]
a rule or term that must be met to reach an agreement or make something possible
to contravene
[verb]
to violate an established legal standard, policy, or procedural protocol
default
[noun]
a failure to fulfill official demands and obligations especially ones concerning financial matters
to deregulate
[verb]
to remove or reduce regulations or restrictions on a particular industry or activity
deregulation
[noun]
the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
deregulatory
[adjective]
relating to the removal or reduction of governmental power or regulations from an industry, commodity, etc.
to suppose
[verb]
to be required to do something, especially because of a rule, agreement, tradition, etc.
derogation
[noun]
the partial abolishment of a law or restriction; an occasion in which a law or rule can be ignored or circumvented
to break in
[verb]
to enter someone's property by force and without their consent, particularly to steal something
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