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comply with requirements

[kəmˈplaɪ wɪð rɪˈkwaɪrmənts]
verb phrase
cumprir requisitos
1. To act in accordance with a wish or command; to meet or satisfy specified conditions or standards
All companies must comply with requirements set by the regulatory agency.
Todas as empresas devem cumprir os requisitos estabelecidos pela agência reguladora.
2. To obey or follow rules, laws, or standards that are mandatory
The building must comply with safety requirements before opening.
O edifício deve cumprir os requisitos de segurança antes de abrir.
Synonyms
meet requirementssatisfy requirementsadhere to requirementsobey requirementsfulfill requirements
Antonyms
violate requirementsbreach requirementsignore requirementsdefy requirements

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cumprir requisitos
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
atender aos requisitos
Alternative usage, slightly more formal
Portugal
estar em conformidade com os requisitos
More formal, legal context preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

toe the line
play by the rules
follow the book
stay within the bounds
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