comply

/kəmˈplaɪ/

Syllables com·ply

Stress com-PLY

Phonics Breakdown

com

/kəm/

schwa

ply

/plaɪ/

long y

Meaning

to act according to a rule, request, or law

Sound Reference

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com=/kəm/(company) + ply=/plaɪ/(apply)

Example

All employees must comply with the safety rules.