obedience

US /oˈbidiəns/

UK /ə'bi:dɪəns/

B1

other

  • Following orders without questioning them.
  • The act of obeying; carrying out commands or instructions.
  • The trained behavior of an animal to follow commands.
  • Compliance with religious laws or the will of God.
  • The quality of being obedient; willingness to obey.

other

  • The act of obeying; dutiful compliance.
  • The submission to the will of God or religious authority.
  • Compliance with an order, law, or request.
  • The quality of being obedient, especially as a result of training.

noun

  • Doing what someone tells you to; compliance